The Simpsons and Other Jewish Families

Feb. 15, 2013 - PRLog -- Mike Reiss has won four Emmys for his writing on The Simpsons over the past 24 years. He is coming to Tempe with a hilarious evening of stories, information, and insider gossip from the show. The presentation, which focuses on Jewish themes and guest stars from the series, features rare animated clips from THE SIMPSONS, as well as Reiss' other cartoon creations THE CRITIC and QUEER DUCK. This LIVE show will be held on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at 6:30pm at the Arizona Historical Society Museum.

This event is a fundraiser for the Hillel Jewish Student Center at Arizona State University. Individual tickets can be purchased online at http://www.hillelasu.org/donate/2013-spring-benefit-the-simpsons/. Group discounts, sponsorships and ad opportunities are available. For more information, contact 480.967.7563 or log on to www.hillelasu.org.

Hillel at ASU provides educational, social and religious opportunities to Jewish graduate and undergraduate students at Arizona State Universities and local community colleges.  By enriching the lives of Jewish students; Hillel enriches the lives of the Jewish people and the world.

Reiss is a former resident of Phoenix, and is delighted to be coming home! You don't have to be Jewish --or a Simpsons fan -- to love this presentation. It has played to sold-out venues in San Diego, San Francisco, and Nashville, so get your tickets now! Don’t miss out!