“Metamorphoses D.,” 1994 (gouache and ink on paper), by Grisha Bruskin (courtesy of the artist) It is perhaps impossible to define Jewish art, but addressing that difficulty is important as a ...

While Islam, Judaism and Christianity share that belief, it is understood in different ways. Islam prohibits the depiction of Mohammed to discourage any attempts to worship the prophet instead of God.

When God, Jesus, Allah were women: ... has explored the subject of feminist art and its Jewish visual manifestations throughout his career and is slated to soon publish a book on the issue.

Courtesy of Jewish Art Salon. Various artists in the exhibit examine Genesis through political, existential or environmental lenses. ... Jewish artist Quimetta Perle presents God as a woman crying.

You see seven Hebrew prophets — Zechariah, Joel, Isaiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Jeremiah and Jonah — which Michelangelo arranged to correspond with the seven spiritual steps to God on the ...

The result is “Art of Revelation: A Visual Encounter with the Jewish Bible,” a glossy 235-page book divided into five sections corresponding to the five books of the Torah.

In later Jewish tradition, it was believed that Rachel continued to pray for her children even after her death, acting as a powerful intercessor with God, especially for those who are suffering.

Christianity worshiped the same God as the ancient Hebrews, and the Jewish tradition forbade images of either their God or any other. A great deal of Christian morality and ritual was adapted from ...

In one, God creates Adam and Eve (in Hebrew, Hava) fashioning them equally, breathing life into both. In the other, God creates woman from man - hence the word woman meaning from man. Jewish ...

The Art of Jewish Resilience: ... “I think that if I wasn’t with [Stephanie], I would have thought, oh, my God, this is horror. And, then sort of just gone on with my business.

God’s proclamation in the prior verse, “I am who I am” (v. 14), is a pun or riff on the Name’s connection to the Hebrew verb “to be.” The God of Israel is who he is: His sovereign ...