Comics

Marvel unveils upcoming film lineup, including 'Ghost Rider,' 'Black Panther 3,' at Comic-Con

Avengers: Doomsday will be ​released on December 18, the same day as the third installment of Warner Bros.' sci-fi series Dune, setting up a box-office battle dubbed "Dunesday."

People gather in the exhibition hall during the opening day of Comic-Con International in San Diego, California, US, July 23, 2026.
THE CHIZBATRON, (1948) by Arieh Navon

Ink and irony: A closer look at the cartoonist who chronicled Israel’s formative years

 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

US Holocaust Memorial Museum acquires rare World War II-era Captain America comics

A rare first edition copy of a Superman comic, forgotten for many years in an attic, sold for more than $9 million at a Texas auction house, making it reportedly the most expensive comic ever sold.

Forgotten treasure: First-edition Superman comic fetches millions at auction after attic discovery


On the throne of Israeli geeks: Writer Brandon Sanderson honored at ICon

The metaphorical throne of honor was sat upon in the past by Neil Gaiman and Orson Scott Card.

Brandon Sanderson holding a German-language copy of his fantasy novel Elantris on August 18, 2007 at the book pre-release event for Mistborn: The Well of Ascension at the Waldenbooks store in the Provo Towne Centre mall in Provo, Utah.

Zoe Kravitz to Play Catwoman in 'The Batman'

Kravitz will star opposite Robert Pattinson as Batman.

Actor Zoe Kravitz attends the British premiere of 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald' movie in London, Britain.

'Joker' wins Golden Lion

The film, which is slated for an October theatrical release, does not draw on the previous Batman films, and works as an origin story for the infamous supervillain.

The 76th Venice Film Festival - Screening of the film "Joker" in competition - Red Carpet Arrivals- Venice, Italy, August 31, 2019 - A fan dressed as the Joker poses for a photo.

A spotlight on Muslim superheroes and the people who write them

The most famous example of a Muslim superhero in comics today is Marvel Comics' Kamala Khan, the latest hero to carry the mantle of Ms. Marvel.

Miss Marvel Kamala Khan, a fictional superhero who is also Muslim-American

Batwoman is vengeance, she is the night and she’s Jewish

The website Comicbook quoted Dries as saying, "Kate Kane is a Jewish woman.” But Dries insisted that it is “not a huge thing” for the character, who is also an out-of-the-closet lesbian.

Batwoman

Tomer Capon takes on the role of 'Frenchie' in Amazon hit ‘The Boys’

Five things you probably didn’t know about the Israeli actor, who now stars in the hit show based on the Garth Ennis comic.

A scene from Keshet's 'When Heroes Fly'

Lovers of Jewish humor will mourn closing of Yiddish-infused 'Mad' magazine

'Mad' was famous for attacking sacred cows and poking fun at hypocrites in every sector of society, including politicians and entertainers, with an outsider’s glee and sense of having nothing to lose

Festival special guest Sam Viviano has been art director of ‘Mad’ magazine for over 18 years

From Batman to Holy Land, comics artist sees heroes on all sides

He also takes to the road every few weeks, sketching passers-by of all stripes, for free.

U.S. Postal Service stamps honoring the 75th anniversary of DC Comics' Batman character are seen in an undated handout image released by the U.S. Postal Service. The first-day-of-issue dedication ceremony for the Limited Edition Forever Batman Stamp Collection Set will take place in New York City

Excelsior! Free Comic Book Day returns Saturday

This year, a total of 51 free comics have been slated for release on Free Comic Book Day from a variety of publishers.

Feb 10, 2019; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks fan poses with comic book characters on superhero day before the game against the Portland Trail Blazers at American Airlines Center.

Excelsior! Free Comic Book Day returns Saturday

The Free Comic Book Day comics are selected by comic book retailers, rather than publishers. As such, the selection is very diverse.

A Spider-Man comic book is seen in this photo illustration taken November 12, 2018