Clown group Lev Leytzan gets name from working with Jewish youth . The organization is a part of the Chabad Lubavitch movement and has been involved in helping young people since its founding by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson in New York City more than 50 years ago. Clowns who perform for patients say experience is humbling . Mantra of group is `` serious clowning , a story behind every smile ''
Clown group Lev Leytzan gets name from working with Jewish youth . Founder says he was inspired by Dr. Patch Adams to bring joy to patients . Clowns who perform for patients say experience is humbling . Mantra of group is `` serious clowning , a story behind every smile ''