This is a list of fictional Jewish comic book characters. Characters on this list range from secular with Jewish parentage to fully practicing. These are characters specific to comic-book universes; characters from TV or film universes are not present on this list, nor are characters from autobiographical/memoir comics such as Maus and American Splendor.
DC Comics
editMarvel Comics
edit- Arnie Roth
- Doc Samson
- Dominic Fortune
- Gertrude Yorkes
- Iceman
- Kitty Pryde
- Legion
- Magneto
- Mettle[4]
- Moon Knight
- Polaris Magneto's daughter
- Quicksilver (Marvel Comics) Magneto's son
- Robert Grayson
- Sabra
- Sasquatch
- Scarlet Witch, Magneto's daughter
- Shadow Knight
- Songbird
- Speed (character) Scarlet Witch's son
- Thing
- Vance Astrovik
- Wiccan Scarlet Witch's son
Other comic presses
edit- Dark Horse Comics
- First Comics
- Image Comics:
- Masada
- In 2010, Judaica Press published an educational comic about the Jewish Hero Corps, targeted at Jewish children.[5]
- Dreidel Maidel
- Kippah Kid
- Magen David
- Matzah Woman
- Menorah Man
- Minyan Man
- Shabbos Queen
- Malibu Comics
- Mendy Enterprises/The Golem Factory
- Mendy Klein
- Rivkie Klein
- Yaakov Klein
- Sara Klein
- Reb Zushe
- New England Comics
- Wildstorm Comics
- Sublime
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ Zalben, Alex (February 28, 2024). "DC Remembers Batman Is Jewish In Latest Issue Of The Penguin". Comic Book Club. Retrieved April 24, 2025.[dead link]
- ↑ "DC Remembers Batman Is Jewish, Best-Selling Comic Of 2023 Revealed, Matt Bors Relaunches The Toxic Avenger". Comic Book Club News. February 28, 2024. Retrieved March 3, 2025.[dead link]
- ↑ The Penguin #7 (2024)
- ↑ Avengers Academy: Marvel's Voices #27 (December 2024)
- ↑ "The Awesome Superpowers of the Jewish Hero Corps". ComicsAlliance. August 26, 2010. Retrieved November 25, 2017.