[#item_full_content] In a 2002 issue of “The Fantastic Four” titled “Remembrance of Things Past,” The Thing, the superhero with superhuman strength whose real identity is Benjamin Jacob “Ben” Grimm, revisits Yancy Street, the fictional Lower East Side street where he grew up. We get to see his childhood bar mitzvah and watch him recite the Shema. 
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Marvel’s Jewish Character The Thing Is Played by a Jewish Actor for the First Time
ByMarvelComicBooks.com
July 25, 2025