‘Adult Swim’ explains the story of Sodom and Gomorrah

By Brad A. Greenberg
Published on January 9, 2009

Editorial cartoonist talks about getting canned

By Brad A. Greenberg
Published on November 17, 2008

Comic book strip draws on old New York

By Amy Klein Religion Editor
Published on June 9, 2008

The Lower East Side first captured Katchor's imagination at a young age. Although he grew up in Brooklyn, he often went to the Jewish immigrant neighborhood with his parents.

The classic Szyk haggadah becomes a modern masterpiece of the digital age

By Tom Tugend
Published on April 17, 2008

There's a 1,000-year-old haggadah, there's an Internet haggadah, and now there is a new $15,000 Arthur Szyk Haggadah.

Briefs: L.A. Koreans and Jews protest anti-Semitic cartoons published in South Korea; Police Chief Bratton warns terrorism will be threat for the rest of our lives

Published on March 1, 2007

Briefs

Revised emblem of Israel

By Steve Greenberg
Published on February 22, 2007

Cartoon

Crooners celebrate Canuckia’s Cohen and a first for our very own Greenberg

By Keren Engelberg
Published on February 22, 2007

Picks and Clicks

Letters

Published on February 23, 2006

Letters to the Editor

A Bitter Pill for Europe to Swallow

By Dinah Spritzer
Published on February 16, 2006

Unnerved Danish members of the European Parliament refuse to comment on the violent protests in the Arab world and even normally chatty European analysts said in interviews that they are withholding speculation for fear of fanning the flames.

Europe’s Jews Caught in Cartoon Furor

By JTA Staff
Published on February 16, 2006

As frequent targets of anti-Semitic cartoons -- many of them in the Arab press -- Jews on one hand sympathized with the Muslim outrage over depictions of the Islamic prophet Mohammed, which is considered by Muslims to be blasphemous.

But Jews joined many others in expressing shock at the level of violence the controversy sparked.

Letters

Published on February 16, 2006

Letters to the Editor

Cartoon Riots Spark Sweet Backlash

By David Finnigan
Published on February 16, 2006

Pedersen said that since anti-Danish rioting began, several people have called in long-distance orders and mentioned their desire to "buy Danish." Consumers in heavily Muslim countries, in contrast, are boycotting Danish products, reportedly costing Danish business up to $1 million a day. In response, European and American free-speech supporters have been advocating a less well-known "Buy Danish" campaign.

Don’t Ignore the Quiet Majority of Muslims

By Salam Al-Marayati
Published on February 16, 2006

Most Muslims -- and especially American Muslims -- cannot fairly be accused of hypersensitivity when it comes to the Danish cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammad. That's because most Muslims have not overreacted, despite the stereotypic images served up by the media.

Drawn to Controversy

By Rob Eshman
Published on February 9, 2006

The letter writers wanted The Journal to reprint cartoons of the prophet Muhammed that first appeared in a Danish newspaper in September. The cartoons have sparked international outrage among Muslims, including riots, kidnapping, diplomatic reprisals and death threats.

Sophisticated Kid’s ‘Lit’

By Michael Aushenker
Published on November 2, 2000

The RAW anthologies not only influenced alternative cartoonists, but publishers of alternative cartoonists such as Fantagraphics and Drawn & Quarterly continue to present alternative comics with reverence in classy, lush formats.