Jewish American artists were at the heart of the comics industry – and a closer read of beloved characters reflects fears ...

As the movie moguls projected their vision of America—or at least of America’s potential—the Jewish creators of Superman did likewise. Superman was a symbol for the “American way.” ...

(JTA) — When the highly anticipated movie “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” opens ... recognizable pathologies,” Eisenberg, who is Jewish, told JTA. “I wanted people to look at ...

Nearly a hundred years ago, a hastily crafted spaceship crash-landed in Smallville, Kansas. Inside was an infant – the sole survivor of a planet destroyed by old age. Discovering he possessed ...

That origin story reflects the heritage of Superman’s creators: two of the many Jewish American writers and artists who ushered in the Golden Age of comic books. Advertisement The American ...