This omission seems especially glaring not only because of Kitty’s historic outspokenness about her Jewish heritage but because her great aunt Chava died in Auschwitz, as established in Uncanny X-Men #199 when Kitty spoke for her grandfather at the National Holocaust Memorial. The funeral was heartbreaking, but fortunately, it wasn't the last word on Kate Pryde's life after all. REVIEW: X-Men #14 is a Rerun Instead of a Remix. While she's fully embraced the pirate aesthetic that comes with her mission to rescue mutants on the high seas and, the newly-crowned Red Queen seems to have been using her adventurous lifestyle to keep her deeper issues at bay. Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want. She can get a tattoo. Pryde's fear of death may also have something to do with her history with the X-Men. Despite the almost-reckless, swashbuckling attitude she assumes throughout the series, Kitty's comments in this issue make it clear this has been troubling her for some time. Amazing Fantasy #15 (Spider-Man's First Appearance), Tales of Suspense #39 (Iron Man's First Appearance), Incredible Hulk #181 (Wolverine's First Appearance), "Chapter Three: A Constellation of Them All", "Chapter Four: That A Great Princess Falls, But Doth Not Die. In no way can it be claimed that this is a truly secular service, just one devoid of Jewish traditions. The X-Men need to stop the cycle of death the Phoenix brings. It becomes more important on Krakoa, an island of the undying, that Kitty’s body not symbolize the failure of their system to cheat death than it is for her loved ones to honor her by her Jewish traditions and give her a Jewish burial. Kitty was depicted as fiercely proud of being Jewish, frequently wearing a Magen David — Star of David — necklace. He's heavily involved with his local church, and anyone who checks him out on Twitter will quickly learn that he's interested in British politics as well. While some modern Jews have embraced tattoos, it seems strange that Kitty should remain so silent about her reasons for getting one in the same scene where Bishop references concentration camps. I’ve been waiting for Erica Henderson’s issue of Harley Quinn Black + White + Red since the moment I saw she was doodling Harley and Ivy fits for her Patreon, and I was not disappointed. Her outspoken nature about her Judaism was often a necessity, especially when X-Men comics relied on heavy Holocaust imagery in their storylines. Despite their newfound ability to restore any and all of their fallen allies, the X-Men have run into one major roadblock with Kate "Kitty" Pryde, who hasn't been able to be resurrected following her death. Comic Origins & Powers Explained, Superman Just Turned the Daily Planet Into Avengers Tower, Moon Knight is Officially Invited To Join Marvel's Avengers, Star Wars Reveals The Real Reason Darth Vader Could Be Redeemed, Gotham City Wants Batman To Unmask and Reveal His Secret Identity, Thor's Valhalla Has Become His Own Personal Hell, The Films You'll Never Get to See Became Comic Book Gold, Even Black Widow’s Greatest Villains Know Killing Her Is Impossible, Adam Warlock's Infinity Stone Plan is Even Worse Than Thanos, Avengers vs. X-Men: The Comic Event Marvel Almost Brought To TV, Marvel Confirms Black Widow's Son Isn't A Fake, Black Panther Originally Joined The Avengers To Defeat Them, Superman: Bizarro’s Imperfect Double is DC’s Greatest Tragedy. Back in January's Marauders #6, Sebastian Shaw killed the one member of the X-Men who can actually die - Kate Pryde. The whole thing is deeply symbolic, because it represents the remarkable way in which the relationship between Emma Frost and Kate Pryde has changed. By comparison, Ben Grimm, who was created in 1961, was only established on page as Jewish in 2002, twenty years after Kitty hit the scene.