Professor Gefen Bar-On Santor will show how Israeli illustrator and comic book artist, Rutu Modan’s graphic novels are a reflection of life and dilemmas in Israeli society. Rutu Modan is a graduate of the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem, and former editor of the Hebrew edition of MAD magazine. She received a Will Eisner Comic Industry Award for her book Exit Wounds in 2008.