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Five Towns Comedy Fundraiser To Benefit Wounded IDF Soldiers

Brandeis Hebrew Academy hosts the charity event on Feb. 7.

A Lawrence fundraiser is planned for Feb. 7 to benefit injured IDF soldiers.
A Lawrence fundraiser is planned for Feb. 7 to benefit injured IDF soldiers. (Jerry Barmash/Patch)

LAWRENCE, NY — A comedy fundraiser is taking place next month with a portion of the proceeds benefiting wounded IDF soldiers.

On Feb. 7, Brandeis Hebrew Academy is hosting the charity event.

Stand-up comic Talia Reese, a fixture on the New York comedy club circuit, will perform. Israeli wine tasting is also part of the itinerary.

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The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $75 per person for adults 21 and older. You can order tickets on the Brandeis website.

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