Avi Katz
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About
Israeli cartoonist who has produced illustrations for numerous novels. He won the National Jewish Book Award in 2009 for his JPS Illustrated Bible.
Before Fame
Though he was born in the US, he moved to Israel in 1970 to attend the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design; he graduated in 1973.
Trivia
His JPS Illustrated Bible won the National Jewish Book Award in 2009.
Family Life
He had three sons with wife Rachel Katz.
Associated With
Prior to attending art school in Jerusalem, he spent three years studying at UC Berkeley, just like cartoonist Darrin Bell.
