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Rebecca Schuchat is the artist behind our new comic strip, "Where's My Timbrel?"
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‘Where’s My Timbrel?’ Our new comic strip draws on artist’s Bay Area Jewish life

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss March 10, 2022March 10, 2022

Comics are Rebecca Schuchat’s preferred mode of self-expression. Yet the Oakland-born cartoonist, whose new comic strip, “Where’s My Timbrel?,” is debuting here and will continue on J.’s social media channels, […]

A new parodic take on the classic "Frog and Toad" children's books is illustrated by Ellie Hajdu.
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With ‘Frog and Toad’ parody, Oakland puppet designer is ‘Doing Her Best’

by John Ferrannini November 9, 2021November 10, 2021
An illustration of a Brooklyn street merged with a jungle. an elephant stands beneath a raised subway line while a woman bathes in a river
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Berkeley artist puts politics front and… left

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a vivid image of hitler and other nazis covering the globe with nazism
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Work of Szyk, whose romantic art glorified 20th-century Jewry, comes to Berkeley

by Rob Gloster April 3, 2017April 4, 2017

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