Is Superman Circumcised? (with Roy Schwartz)

Is Superman Circumcised? by Roy Schwartz
Do popular superheroes express deep Jewish values, internal struggles & aspirations for a better world?

Yehuda HaKohen is joined by Roy Schwartz, author of Is Superman Circumcised? The Complete Jewish History of the World’s Greatest Hero, for a fascinating discussion on the Jewish roots of the comic book industry and Israel’s heavy cultural influence on the entire superhero genre.

Dedicated to the memory of Sarah Pesel bat Yehuda Leib and to the elevation of her soul.

 

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Guest: Roy Schwartz

Hosted by: Yehuda HaKohen

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1 Comment

  • The interview with Roy Schwartz is amazing. Your shared levels of knowledge about comics astounds me. And my own lack of any knowledge on this topic also shocks me. Thank you for taking the time to prepare and present this.

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