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When You’re Super, the Whole World is Jewish

A blog post by Dr. Arnold T. Blumberg* The impact of the Jewish experience on the birth of the comic book superhero genre in this country can be traced back to the heady days of the so-called “Golden Age,” when … Continue reading

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The Tale of The Twin Vision Book and Read Across America Day at The JMM

A blog post by Museum Volunteer Robyn Hughes, MA. As a docent at the JMM, I not only get to give tours to the public, but I also have the opportunity to work on a wide array of programs and … Continue reading

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Wanna See Batman?

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A blog post by Program Manager Rachel Cylus. Opening photographs by Will Kirk. At one of my brother’s birthday parties as a little kid, my parents hired a magician/comedian.  He would stand in front of a crowd of 4 or 5 … Continue reading

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