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Amid Israel-Hamas War, one IDF soldier turns to drawing cartoons

The characters are almost satirical, carrying, trudging along, taking photographs, growing mustaches, making mud coffee, and fighting.

By LIAM FORBERG
20/01/2024

Jordanian newspaper publishes cartoon of Netanyahu drinking blood

A new report by the Anti-Defamation League paints a troubling picture of the use of antisemitic themes, which have gained momentum since the recent events in the Middle East.

Here’s what Jewish New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast’s dreams are made of

A pioneer of graphic storytelling, Chast reflects on what inspires her and what the genre brings to the art world.

By RISA DOHERTY/JTA
22/11/2023

Animix festival in Tel Aviv presents ‘The Island,’ ‘Batman,’ Disney princesses

The animation, comics, and caricature festival is to include a cartoonist discussion of Israel's ongoing mass protests.

The Guardian apologizes for running antisemitic cartoon of ex-BBC chairman

Former BBC chairman Richard Sharp resigned after it was revealed he failed to declare that he had helped Boris Johnson secure a large loan.

'100 Cartoons': Drawings that summarize Israeli, Zionist history - review

100 Cartoons was not a history book told in comic strip form, but an academic study of the history of Zionism and the modern State of Israel, using cartoons to illustrate the issues of the times.

By MIRIAM KATES LOCK
29/04/2023

The fuzzy, neurotic, unmistakably Jewish legacy of cartoonist Ed Koren

Koren was once described as the “poet laureate” of the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA
24/04/2023

'Dilbert' comics pulled from US newspapers after creator's racist comment

The creator of the American comic strip “Dilbert” made racist comments on his YouTube channel. Now, his comic is being dumped by newspapers all over the US.

Int'l Winnie the Pooh Day: How do stuffed toys aid early development?

Winnie the Pooh Day is celebrated every year on January 18, the birthday of the British author A.A. Milne (1882-1956), who wrote the book.

By MOSHE COHEN/MAARIV
17/01/2023
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