ROBERT A. COHN, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
• Published March 11, 2022
Even before comics superhero fans could fully process the spectacular box office success of Sony’s “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” Warner Brothers is awash with the super grossing “The Batman,” DC Comics’ brooding, noirish (and Jewish) Caped Crusader,...
ROBERT A. COHN, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
• Published February 2, 2022
The recent — and extraordinarily dumb — decision by a Tennessee school board to ban Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Holocaust-themed graphic novel “Maus” from its library is a reminder that mice cartoons have grown way beyond Mickey,...
ROBERT A. COHN, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
• Published January 6, 2022
Readers of the Jewish Light are familiar with my lifelong obsession with comic books. As a kid, I had over 1,200 Golden Age comic books in neat stacks on my windowsill in our Westgate apartment in my beloved University City. I knew most of the stories...
