Jewish Ideas to Change the World
Religion & Spirituality:Judaism
A virtual event presentation by Jordan B. Gorfinkel
Event Co-Sponsored by Rodef Shalom
About The Event:
An interview and discussion with Jordan B. Gorfinkel—Gorf—about Esther the Graphic Novel and the history of the original female superhero!
About The Speaker:
Jordan B. Gorfinkel—Gorf—is a veteran Batman Editor working in graphic novels, film, and TV (www.gorfy.com). He created the #1 bestselling Passover Haggadah Graphic Novel and is launching the non-profit Jewish Graphic Novel Initiative. His studio Avalanche Comics Entertainment produces corporate storytelling. He draws @JewishCartoon weekly. As a musician, he pioneered professional Jewish A Cappella (www.KolZimra.com). And he travels the world to speak and give workshops, spreading the message: Make Judaism Your Superpower!
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