The Four Children: The Superhero, Supervillain, Mentor & Sidekick with Jordan Gorfinkel
Sunday, March 23, 2025 • 23 Adar 5785
12:45 PM - 2:15 PMTemple Beth AmiJoin us for a fun and thought-provoking multimedia journey through the Four Children (Arba Banim) parable from the Haggadah! This one-hour program brings the Four Children to life by likening them to the Hero, the Villain, the Sidekick, and the Mentor—archetypes we know and love from pop culture. This program is intended for adults, teens and older children.
Through engaging movie clips from “new classics” like Harry Potter, Justice League, and Marvel films, along with superhero imagery spanning generations, we’ll explore the deeper meaning of this Passover story in a fresh, relatable way. Plus, you’ll walk away with interactive activities to bring to your own Seder!
Our speaker will also share insights from his dynamic Passover Haggadah graphic novel, making this an exciting event for movie lovers, comic book fans, and anyone looking to add new dimensions to their holiday celebration.
Pizza is included with your entrance fee!!
After the presentation stick around for an exciting Q&A with the author and book signing of the Passover Haggadah. Books will be available onsite for purchase.
Jordan Gorfinkel: Gorf is a veteran Batman Editor working in graphic novels, film, and TV. He is the creator of the #1 bestselling, Passover Haggadah Graphic Novel and is at the forefront of the Jewish Graphic Novel Initiative. His studio Avalanche Comics Entertainment produces corporate storytelling. He draws @JewishCartoon weekly (Instagram/FB). 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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