Up, Up, and Oy Vey!: How Jewish History, Culture, and Values Shaped the Comic Book SuperheroLeviathan Press, 2006 - 150 pagine From the birth of Krypton in Cleveland to the Caped Crusader, Captain America, the Incredible Hulk, Spider-Man, the X-Men, and more, Up, Up, and Oy Vey chronicles the uncanny story behind the story about the origins of the planet's most famous superheroes. While the Jewish contribution to film, theater, music, and comedy has been well-documented, the Jewish role in the creation of the All-American superhero has not been--until now! The official publication date of this book is June 27, 2006, which is two weeks after the 3rd X-Men movie is released and three days before Superman Returns hits the theaters. Additionally, Geppi's Entertainment Museum will be opening in Baltimore on July 4th as well, and this museum is being touted as a one-of-a-kind, fun, interactive museum. . .with a focus on pop culture in all media, toys, and comic characters. |
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... tradition ) deals with morality ; many of its vignettes easily apply to the Superman ethos . For example , one section of Ethics tells us that " the world endures on three things : justice , truth , and peace . " 14 In the same way ...
... tradition ) deals with morality ; many of its vignettes easily apply to the Superman ethos . For example , one section of Ethics tells us that " the world endures on three things : justice , truth , and peace . " 14 In the same way ...
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... traditions . Along with other Jewish - penned superhe- roes , Captain America was in part an allusion to the Golem , the ... tradition , a golem is sustained by inscribing the Hebrew word emet ( truth ) upon its forehead . When the first ...
... traditions . Along with other Jewish - penned superhe- roes , Captain America was in part an allusion to the Golem , the ... tradition , a golem is sustained by inscribing the Hebrew word emet ( truth ) upon its forehead . When the first ...
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... tradition states one of the greatest levels of charity ( tze- dakah ) occurs when one gives anonymously . Maimonides comments , " The greatest sages used to walk about in secret and put coins into the doors of the poor . " The Talmud ...
... tradition states one of the greatest levels of charity ( tze- dakah ) occurs when one gives anonymously . Maimonides comments , " The greatest sages used to walk about in secret and put coins into the doors of the poor . " The Talmud ...
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