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Author Jeff Newelt

Jeff Newelt

Jeff Newelt

JEFF NEWELT AKA JAHFURRY is comics editor of Heeb, SMITH and Royal Flush Magazines, reggae promoter/performer, a PR / Social Media consultant, event producer and dot connector. He is editor of THE PEKAR PROJECT, Harvey Pekar’s (American Splendor) webcomix as well as Pekar's final graphic novel CLEVELAND.

The Biblical Appeal of Jack “King” Kirby: Arlen Schumer in Conversation

Jeff Newelt
September 22, 2015
Comics, Culture
From New Gods to punching Hitler, we chat with historian and designer Arlen Schumer to find out what made Jack Kirby the king of comics.

HEEB EXCLUSIVE: Drew Friedman Debuts “Dylan as Sinatra”

Jeff Newelt
December 18, 2014
Comics, Products
1
Ol' Blue Eyes meets Ol' Jew Eyes in this Heeb exclusive debut from artist Drew Friedman

HEEB Exclusive: WORDLESS! Show and Tell with Art Spiegelman

Jeff Newelt
October 16, 2014
Comics, Culture, Interview
1
We stop by Art Spiegelman's studio to chat with the legendary comic creator about some of his favorite artists, and his "intellectual Vaudeville show," WORDLESS!

HEEB Exclusive: Dick Cavett, Dick Gregory, Joe Franklin & Al Jaffee in a Limo

Jeff Newelt
September 19, 2014
Comedy, Comics, Culture, Music
4
Hop on the "Alter Kocker Party Bus" as Heeb gets stuck in traffic with four entertainment legends.

SAVE OUR SCHMUCK: Benefit for Heeb photographer Seth Kushner – Tuesday, Aug 26th @ Union Hall, Brooklyn

Jeff Newelt
August 25, 2014
events
Our friend and longtime collaborator needs your help. Join HEEB magazine, Dean Haspiel, Josh Neufeld, Molly Crabapple, and many more for "Save Our Schmuck: A Bone Marrow Benefit For Seth Kushner"!
Joshua Bell fiddling

Exclusive: Backstage with Fyvush Finkel at Fiddler On The Roof‘s 50th Anniversary

Jeff Newelt
July 25, 2014
Theatre
1
We go back stage and get up close at the star-studded celebration for the 50th anniversary of Fiddler On The Roof.

Best of 5773: Comics

Jeff Newelt
September 12, 2013
Comics
1
From Jerusalem to America(n Barbarians), our own Jah Furry picks the best comics of the year gone by.

Ghetto Mishpucha: A Crypto-Jew and the Birth of Hip Hop

Jeff Newelt
March 12, 2013
Comics, Culture
1
Journalist/Photographer Julian Voloj discusses Benjamin Melendez, founder of the street gang/musical group "The Ghetto Brothers" and Puerto Rican crypto-Jew

Don’t Mess with the Zohar: Backstage at new Dusty Springfield Musical

Jeff Newelt
December 21, 2012
Culture, Interview, Music, Theatre
1
Heeb chats with Kristen Holly Smith, star and co-writer of the Dusty Springfield musical FOREVER DUSTY, to learn how she tackled an American icon & why she keeps a book of Jewish mysticism in her amp.

“When You’re Smiling” Sung by Three Holocaust Survivors in Latvia

Jeff Newelt
November 29, 2012
Culture, Music, Non-fiction, Videos
4
Listen to them, and try - just try - not to smile, yourself.

The Dark Corners of Lindsey Wilner’s Light Soul

Jeff Newelt
May 16, 2012
Culture, Interview
1
Heeb's Jeff Newelt (aka JahFurry) chats with artist Lindsey Wilner about her new show, Dark Corners of a Light Soul.

Exclusive: A Smorgasbord of Art and Comics Celebrating Harvey Pekar’s Yiddishkeit

Jeff Newelt
April 2, 2012
Comics, Culture
3
Heeb Comix Editor Jeff Newelt walks us through Harvey Pekar and Co.'s Yiddishkeit and artist Sara Lautman provides charming exclusive illustrations.
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