Batman can't find an apartment, Wonder Woman is showing too much flesh, and Spider-Man doesn't work on Shabbat.

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A new comic exhibition at the Animix Festival toys with the idea that life for superheroes in the Holy Land is no picnic.

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So how would superheroes cope with the reality of life in Israel?

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Apparently, they would struggle, at least according to comic artist Matan Cohen.

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Cohen's new comic exhibit deals with the rigors of Israeli life in a humorous, entertaining and controversial way.

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There's even a small dig at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's legal woes and the culture clashes between secular and religious Israelis.

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The exhibit is part of Animix Tel Aviv, an animation, comics and cartoon festival currently being held for the 19th time at the city's Cinematheque.

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In addition to the exhibit, Cohen, who has already produced nine comic books and worked as an illustrator over the past 15 years, will give a lecture at the festival about his unique profession, the difficulties he encounters and the reactions he gets.