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Funny, They Don't Look Jewish!

By: Henry Bernstein Brandon Bernstein
  • Summary

  • “Where Judaism appears in the panels.” Our purpose is to find characters, stories and issues of comics that explore explicitly Jewish content. This includes, stories that contain quotes from Jewish texts/liturgy, characters that embrace openly their heritage. Characters using Hebrew, praying in a synagogue, celebrating Jewish holidays, and living a Jewish experience.
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Episodes
  • Episode 28 - Marvel's The Golem (Part 2)'
    Apr 2 2024

    Brandon and Henry continue the coverage of the various Golems in Marvel Comics!

    Comics (and more) covered:

    Invaders #13, Nov 1976

    • “The Golem Walks Again”
      • Written by Roy Thomas and Ed Summer
      • Penciled by Frank Robbins
      • Inked by Frank Springer
      • Colored by George Roussos
      • Lettered by John Costanza
      • Edited by Roy Thomas

    Invaders (Vol. 2) #2, Apr 1993

    • “Havoc in Hollywood!”
      • Written by Roy Thomas
      • Penciled by Dave Hoover
      • Inked by Brian Garvey
      • Colored by Paul Becton
      • Lettered by Pat Brosseau
      • Edited by Mike Rockwitz

    4 #22, Sep 2005

    • “The Yancy Street Golem”
      • Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
      • Penciled by Valentine DeLandro
      • Inked by Frank Springer
      • Colored by Avalon's Dan Kemp
      • Lettered by VC's Dave Sharpe
      • Edited by Warren Simons

    The Simpsons: Season 18, Episode 4 - Treehouse of Horror XVII: "You Gotta Know When To Golem

    Written by Peter Gaffney and Directed by David Silverman and Matthew C. Faughnan

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • Episode 27 - Marvel's The Golem (Part 1)
    Feb 26 2024

    3 Golems for the price of one! Henry and Brandon do a deep dive into Marvel's The Golem across time! 

    Comics covered:

    The Incredible Hulk #134, Sep 1970

    • “Among Us Walks… the Golem”
      • Written by Roy Thomas
      • Penciled by Herb Trimpe
      • Inked by Sal Buscema
      • Lettered by Artie Simek
      • Edited by Stan Lee

    Strange Tales #174, Mar 1974

    • “There Walks the Golem!”
      • Written by Len Wein
      • Penciled by John Buscema
      • Inked by Jim Mooney
      • Colored by Glynis Wein
      • Lettered by Dave Hunt
      • Edited by Roy Thomas

    Strange Tales #176, Jul 1974

    • “Black Crossing”
      • Written by Mike Friedrich
      • Penciled & Inked by Tony DeZuniga
      • Colored by Linda Lessmann
      • Lettered by Marck
      • Edited by Roy Thomas

    Strange Tales #177, Sep 1974

    • “There Comes Now Raging Fire!”
      • Written by Mike Friedrich
      • Penciled by Tony DeZuniga
      • Inked by Steve Austin
      • Colored by Bill Mantlo
      • Lettered by Tom Orzechowski
      • Edited by Roy Thomas

    Invaders #12, Oct 1976

    • “To the Warsaw Ghetto” 
      • Written by Roy Thomas
      • Penciled by Frank Robbins
      • Inked by Frank Springer 
      • Colored by Phil Rachelson
      • Lettered by Joe Rosen
      • Edited by Roy Thomas

    Come back next time for the conclusion!

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Episode 26 - A Very Jewish New Year
    Jan 17 2024

    Surprise! Brandon & Henry return, unannounced, for this "emergency pod" as they discover a NEW Jewish Moon Knight story! Keep listening for appearances by Kitty Pryde and The Thing! All of our favorites in one episode!

     

    Comics covered:

    Vengeance of the Moon Knight #1

    • “Reese”
    • Written by Jed MacKay
    • Penciled by Alessandro Cappuccio
    • Colored by Rachelle Rosenberg
    • Lettered by VC’s Cor Petit
    • Edited by Tom Brevoort

    X-Men (Vol. 6) #25

    • “From the Shadows”
    • Gerry Duggan
    • Penciled by Stefano Caseli
    • Colored by Marte Gracia
    • Lettered by VC’s Clayton Cowles
    • Designed by Tom Muller & Jay Brown
    • Edited by Jordan D. White

    Spidey & His Amazing Friends (Disney Channel show)

    "An UnBEElievable Rosh Hashanah"

    Season 2, Episode 27b

    Air date: September 15, 2023

    Written by Alexa Harzan

    Directed by Darren Bachynski

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    1 hr and 2 mins

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