Caricature

Antisemitic art may upset British Jews, but is it illegal? - analysis

In the United Kingdom, freedom of expression and protection from hate speech are both protected by law, and these protections sometimes clash.

|ByMATHILDA HELLER
Exhibition 'Drawings Against Genocide' by British artist and art critic Matthew Collings.
IRGC propaganda showing officers planning missile launches towards Tel Aviv, created using Lego, March 10, 2026.

WATCH: IRGC-linked media shares propaganda video using Lego, blaming Israel-US for Minab school

Iran’s Revayat-e Fath institute's propaganda video uses Lego models to blame Israel and the US for the Minab strike and shows "retaliatory" attacks on Cyprus, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Iraq.

|ByJAMES GENN
A detail from Arthur Szyk's “They Too Have a Right to Live,” which first appeared in the May 12, 1943 issue of The New York Times and was presumably sponsored by the Emergency Committee to Save the Jewish People of Europe, an organization founded by Zionist activist Peter Bergson in 1943.

This Jewish artist fought Nazis with a paintbrush, when art like his still mattered 

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt praised his contribution to the war effort, saying his art “fights the war against Hitlerism as truly as any of us who cannot actually be on the fighting fronts.”

|ByANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA
The Guardian building in London.

The Guardian apologizes for running antisemitic cartoon of ex-BBC chairman

Former BBC chairman Richard Sharp resigned after it was revealed he failed to declare that he had helped Boris Johnson secure a large loan.

|ByARIELLA MARSDEN

Dry Bones Cartoon - May 17, 2017

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Cool cats

Felines take center-stage at an intriguing comics exhibition, providing insight into the ‘cat-human yin-yang balance.’

OCTOBER 20, 2016ByBARRY DAVIS
Eitan Eloa’s singular take on all things feline feeds off the Brothers Grimm’s ‘Brave Little Tailor’ fairy tale

Christian writer who 'insulted Islam' murdered in Jordan

Jordanian Christian writer Nahed Hattar was accused of contempt of religion for caricature seen as insulting Islam.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016ByREUTERS
An ambulance transports the body of Jordanian writer Nahed Hattar to a medical facility after he was shot dead in Amman, Jordan, September 25, 2016

Crossing red lines

Coinciding with the March 17 elections, Assaf Gamzou’s political caricature exhibition celebrates the art of satire and criticism.

MARCH 12, 2015ByBARRY DAVIS
The headline reads: ‘The Center-Left bloc is launched’ with Isaac Herzog announcing the most important issue, a changing of his name.

Insulting Islam: The flogging of Raif Badawi

JANUARY 16, 2015ByPETRA MARQUARDT-BIGMAN
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Life from a golden armchair

Yohanan Lakicevic’s dry yet charming renderings of Israeli retirement are on exhibit at Holon’s Israeli Cartoon Museum.

APRIL 3, 2014ByBARRY DAVIS
‘Israel Retires’ at the Israeli Cartoon Museum in Holon shows works from Yohanan Lakicevic’s 2006 ‘The Golden Cage,’ inspired by what the artist calls ‘the warm relationship I developed with the armchairs of my beloved grandfather.’

German cartoon of Facebook CEO Zuckerberg sparks anti-Semitism row

Drawing, which appeared in Munich-based Süddeutsche Zeitung shows Zuckerberg with long nose as octopus devouring the world.

FEBRUARY 24, 2014ByBENJAMIN WEINTHAL
Cartoon by Burkhard Mohr "octopus Facebook"

‘The Giving Tree’ gets a digital facelift

To mark the “The Giving Tree's” 50th birthday, Shel Silverstein's classic children's book will make its digital debut.

FEBRUARY 9, 2014ByJTA
Giving Tree