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If Jewish art is not religious art in the usual sense, what is it? Art is also the reflection of objective reality filtered through the artist’s experience and perceptions.
For many of us seeking a connection to our synagogue environments this High Holy Days season, the work of a mid-century Jewish Los Angeles artist, Joseph L. Young, will once again be giving us an ...
Religion and art: So, how Jewish was Modigliani? During time of great anti-Semitism, artist delved into his identity. By David Van Biema, Religion News Service,By David Van Biema Nov 25, 2017.
Jewish art is so profoundly hard to define because there is no obvious or logical sense to being Jewish in the first place. ... How about the Holocaust, or Jewish religious observance and history?
Raban (1890-1970), who acquired his reputation through the designs he made for Bezalel, was undoubtedly one of the most important artists in pre-State Eretz Yisrael.
Art What do Jewish, Christian and Muslim artists talk about when they talk about ‘Genesis’? A groundbreaking exhibit tells the story of creation through multiple perspectives, with eye-opening ...
The Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education moved to its new location in Portland’s Pearl District this summer — taking over the space once held by the Museum of Contemporary Craft..
The sculpture, created by Russian Jewish artist Mark Antokolsky in 1876, is part of a collection of more than 150 artworks by 40 Jewish and Israeli artists who have used Christian imagery to ...
The launch event for “Creating Art, Promoting Change: Works by Jewish Women” will take place on Aug. 23 from 2-6 p.m. at the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute, 515 South St., Waltham, Mass. The event will ...
The Judaism, Zionism, And Jewish Art Of Jozef Israëls. By. Saul Jay Singer - 29 Shevat 5784 – February 7, 2024. 0. Share on Facebook. Tweet on Twitter ...
Public art installations and community-based projects offer another avenue for bridging the secular-religious divide. Street art, murals, and public performances in diverse neighborhoods can ...