Political cartoonist Yoni Gerstein champions his principles with irony and ire
Photos: Aharon Krohn
E
ight in the morning, I dial Yoni Gerstein’s number. No, he’s not available to talk now. These are the hours when he manages the public reception for Rav Yitzchak Silberstein, the rav of Ramat Elchanan, Bnei Brak.
10:00 a.m. Yoni apologizes but he still can’t talk. He’s working on an urgent political cartoon.
12:00 p.m. I’m sure he’s done with his work by now. Again, he apologizes.
6:00 p.m. Yoni calls me. He tells me about the cartoon he’s been busy with since the morning. “I haven’t even had a chance to eat,” he admits.
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