Israeli cartoonist Yaakov Kirschen, known for Dry Bones, has passed away at the age of 87. Kirschen's work was published by leading newspapers in Israel and the Diaspora, including The Jerusalem Post. He was recognized for his talent with awards such as the Nefesh B'Nefesh Bonei Zion Award and The Golden Pencil Award. Kirschen was not only a talented artist but also deeply passionate about Jewish activism, as seen in his article on the viral spread of antisemitism through political cartoons. He is survived by his wife, Sali Ariel.
Original article source: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-850087
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