Al Jaffee

Abraham Jaffee (March 13, 1921 – April 10, 2023), known as Al Jaffee, was an American cartoonist. He was known for his work in the satirical magazine Mad, including his trademark feature, the Mad Fold-in. Jaffee was a regular in the magazine after 58 years and was its longest-running contributor. Only one issue of Mad has been published since 1964 without containing new material by Jaffee.Mike Slaubaugh, "Mad Magazine Streaks"  Issues #1-506, Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne, 2010."Wondercon Special Guests"; Comic-Con magazine; Winter 2010; page 18.

Jaffee was born March 13, 1921 in Savannah, Georgia.Cowan, Alison Leigh (October 1, 2010). "New Sketch of a Madcap’s Mad Life". The New York Times.

Jaffee died of multiple organ failure on April 10, 2023, at a New York City hospital. He was 102.

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Other websites

 Complete list of Jaffee's Mad articles
 Al Jaffee Wins the Reuben Award, Cartoonist of the Year 
 Part One of a Jaffee interview , TheDailyCrosshatch.com
 Part Two of a Jaffee interview, TheDailyCrosshatch.com
 Part Three of a Jaffee interview , TheDailyCrosshatch.com
 "Fold-Ins, Past and Present", NYTimes.com interactive feature, March 28, 2008

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