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Israelis don't need Marvel to show them what heroes are - comment

What inspires Israelis is not dictated by Marvel's ironic cowardice, but by the actions of heroes like Arnon Zamora who gave his life while saving hostages from Hamas.

Marvel removes Jewish superhero Sabra's Israeli identity

The Israeli background of Marvel superhero Sabra has been removed for the upcoming 'Captain America: Brave New World' movie, with the character now depicted as a former Soviet Black Widow.

Marvel Rivals: Overwatch and superheroes collide in new competitive title

Marvel's latest announcement introduces Marvel Rivals, a free competitive title blending Overwatch with beloved Marvel characters. Can it succeed?

By MATAN BANISHI/WALLA!
06/04/2024

Asteroid the size of 89 wolverines to pass Earth on Monday, March 25 - NASA

Asteroid 2021 CF6 will pass the Earth on March 25 in time for the Shushan Purim holiday. It's the size of 89 wolverines – the animal, not the superhero or the University of Michigan team (go blue!)

24/03/2024

Jerusalem's superhero: Meet the man bringing comics to evacuees, lone soldiers

Whether it’s bringing comics and teddy bears to evacuees in Jerusalem or geek culture literature to the Israeli public, Arye Dobuler is using his organizational superpowers for good.

16/12/2023

Marvel Studios launches Avengers exhibition in Dizengoff Center

In honor of 60 years of The Avengers, a new exhibit in Dizengoff Center features costumes, quizzes, and more dedicated to Marvel superheroes.

10/08/2023

Actor Mark Ruffalo tweets article criticizing IHRA antisemitism definition

In his tweet, the actor quoted a passage that said the definition is "a culmination of lobbying efforts to instrumentalize and accelerate the use of false accusations."

20 years ago, Marvel introduced a Jewish Black Panther

For a brief period exactly 20 years ago, the most overtly Jewish of all mainstream superheroes was the Black Panther.

By ERIC SCHULMILLER/JTA
08/06/2023
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