Museum of Italian Jewish Art | מוזיאון יהדות איטליה
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בתים מבפנים 2010
כתר תורה, ליבורנו, איטליה, 1814-1824
כסף גזור, חקוק, יצוק ומוחתם
ג’ 333 מ"מ, ק’ 175 מ"מ
מוזיאון יהדות איטליה ע"ש א.ש נכון
JAAMM Fest Hosts Stellar Cast
For the fourth year in a row, MACC (Mizel Arts and Culture Center) brings together the very best in Jewish arts, authors, movies and music, for the 2011 JAAMM Festival, welcoming the entire community to this celebration of Jewish culture. … Read more on Washington Park Profile
Of Maus and man: Art Spiegelman revisits his Holocaust classic
One of the most striking images in MetaMaus is his nod to the commodification of the Holocaust: He draws a Jewish prisoner in striped concentration-camp garb and yellow star, clutching an Oscar. His association with the Holocaust, however, … Read more on Globe and Mail
Proofing and Printing. This video is a portion of the documentary film, “In Every Generation: Remaking The Szyk Haggadah (Historicana and JKR Productions, 2008), directed by Emmy-nominated Jim Ruxin. Drawn and first published during the rise of Hitler, the Passover Haggadah of Polish-Jewish artist Arthur Szyk (1894-1951) is a triumphant and enduring work of hope and courage, and the supreme expression of one artist’s love for his people and his heritage. The new luxury edition of The Szyk Haggadah, limited to only 300 copies, is a landmark of Jewish art and culture. For more information, please visit www.szyk.com.
This video is a portion of the documentary film, “In Every Generation: Remaking The Szyk Haggadah (Historicana and JKR Productions, 2008), directed by Emmy-nominated Jim Ruxin. Drawn and first published during the rise of Hitler, the Passover Haggadah of Polish-Jewish artist Arthur Szyk (1894-1951) is a triumphant and enduring work of hope and courage, and the supreme expression of one artist’s love for his people and his heritage. The new luxury edition of The Szyk Haggadah, limited to only 300 copies, is a landmark of Jewish art and culture. For more information, please visit www.szyk.com.
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—————————- From Pillar to Posters | A new exhibit highlights the history of nation-building
On exhibit at the Sherwin Miller Jewish Museum, 2021 E. 71st St., is Building the Land: Jewish National Fund Zionist Posters, which explores both the art created by the Jewish National Fund to garner public support for the organization and the history of the organization itself. The Jewish National… By Holly Wall. Read more on Urban Tulsa
Learn about recent research in the field of Hebrew illuminated manuscripts and decorated printed books, on the occasion of the exhibition of the Braginsky Collection, currently on view at Yeshiva University Museum. www.yumuseum.org Introduced by Jacob Wisse, Director, Yeshiva University Museum Ephraim Kanarfogel, E. Billi Ivry Professor of Jewish History, Stern College for Women and Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, Yeshiva University Evelyn M. Cohen, Independent Scholar Emile GL Schrijver, Curator, Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana, Special Collections, University of Amsterdam Sharon Lieberman Mintz, Curator of Jewsih Art, Jewish Theological Seminary Video Rating: 5 / 5
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—————————- KC Museum Acquires Ancient Hebrew Manuscript
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City has acquired a rare copy of a 14th century Hebrew manuscript. Read more on WIBW Topeka
What is the name of the Hebrew/Jewish martial art?
The name has several consonants together (Hebrew) so it is not memorable to me. There was a training hall in Costa Mesa, CA for years but it is no longer there.
Museum and gallery events
Art Museums & Institutions African American Heritage Museum 661 Jackson Rd., Newtonville, NJ; 609-704-5495. www.aahmsnj.org. Tue.-Fri. 10 am-3 pm. Read more on Philly.com
Want to buy Israeli/ Jewish art made out of Hewbrew letters?
When I visited Israel a few years ago I saw some beautiful pictures for sale that were made up from lots of tiny Hewbrew words in shapes, then overlaid with colour to form a picture.
I’d love to get one for my Mum – anyone know where to buy them – especially places that are in the UK OR will send to the UK?
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