JewCE: The Jewish Comics Experience at the Capital Jewish Museum
About The Event
JewCE: The Jewish Comics Experience exhibit at the Capital Jewish Museum looks at the Jewish origins of the development of iconic comic book superheroes beginning in the 1930s through the 1960s. Explore the history of Jewish comics, cartoons, and contemporary graphic novels. Learn about Superman fighting Nazis, when Mickey Mouse spoke Modern Hebrew, the spread of Yiddish cartoons in New York City, and some of the best Jewish graphic novels of the 21st century.
JewCE: The Jewish Comics Experience comes to the Museum from the Center for Jewish History in New York City and has been adapted and expanded for the DC presentation.
Details
- Cost: $10 for general public. FREE for Ages 12 & Under. FREE for museum members.
- Location: Capital Jewish Museum.
- Nearest Station: Judiciary Square Station (Red line).
For more info and to purchase tickets, visit JewCE: The Jewish Comics Experience – Capital Jewish Museum.
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