FIRST LOOK: Historical Fiction Crime Series 'Kosher Mafia' by David Hazan, Sami Kivelä, and Ellie Wright
It's great for fans of We Only Kill Each Other and Criminal Kosher Mafia #1 Writers: David Hazan Artist: Sami Kivelä Colorist: Ellie Wright Letterer: Simon Bowland In Cleveland, Ohio, in 1936, Howard Berkowicz, the bookkeeper for the Jewish Mob finds himself on the wrong end of an enforcer’s gun when he tries to spur the Kosher Mafia into action against the rising tide of domestic Nazism in the German American Bund. Publication Date: August 7, 2024 Courtesy of Mad Cave Studios “I poured my heart and soul into KOSHER MAFIA. The characters live and breathe and talk like people I know, love, or would love to have known, family or otherwise. It's a crime thriller that's more than a little transgressive and provocative, and it's steeped in Jewish Cleveland, where our modern comic book industry was born. This comic is about antisemitism, specifically that it neither started nor ended with the Holocaust. When I took the idea to Mad Cave, they didn't just tak...