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JTA This year’s USPS Hanukkah stamp is a simple menorah with a warm backstory 10 Sep
This year's Hanukkah stamp from the United States Postal Service features a unique menorah design without visible candles, celebrating Hanukkah and reflectin...
10 Sep
Hadassah Welcome Home: A Graphic Essay on Visiting Israel 10 Sep
Abby Horowitz presents a graphic essay that captures her personal and emotional journey of visiting Israel. Through a series of vivid illustrations and refle...
10 Sep
Culturally Jewish headphones A new Winnipeg staging of 'Tuesdays with Morrie' brings the menschdom 9 Sep
A recent episode of Culturally Jewish explores a new Winnipeg Jewish Theatre production of "Tuesdays with Morrie," highlighting Jewish themes and personal in...
9 Sep
Jewish Chronicle Review: Swan Lake: ‘This reworking left me disappointed’ 6 Sep
The State Ballet of Georgia's rendition of Swan Lake at the London Coliseum, under the artistic direction of Nina Ananiashvili, left critics underwhelmed. De...
6 Sep
JTA He escaped the Nazis and created Britain’s first memorial to their victims. Now this artist is getting a second look. 6 Sep
Fred Kormis, a German-Jewish artist, is receiving renewed attention at an exhibition at London's Wiener Holocaust Library that showcases his life and work. K...
6 Sep
Jewish Chronicle Meet commercial theatre’s ‘socialist’ producer 5 Sep
The article profiles Kenny Wax, a prominent theatre producer known for his nurturing approach and connection to his Jewish roots. Based in London, Wax is cel...
5 Sep
Jewish Chronicle The shoe designer whose footwear is the life and sole of the simcha – and the red carpet 5 Sep
Lisa Kay, a former chartered accountant and member of Bushey United Synagogue, founded Sole Bliss in 2017 to create stylish yet comfortable high heels for wo...
5 Sep
JTA Witches, abortions, suffragettes: Jewish artist Tiffany Shlain’s new work is a slice of women’s history 4 Sep
Jewish artist Tiffany Shlain's new solo exhibition, "You Are Here," showcases her innovative multimedia works, highlighted by a piece called "Dendrofemonolog...
4 Sep
Hadassah ‘Their Portraits’ Depicts Israeli Loss, Remembrance and Family 3 Sep
A group of eight Jewish artists from Philadelphia has created an impactful exhibition titled "Their Portraits" at the Museum of Biblical Art in Dallas. This ...
3 Sep
Forward At the nexus of Bertolt Brecht and Bernie Sanders, a young playwright finds his place 30 Aug
Jesse Jae Hoon, an emerging playwright influenced by socialist ideology, explores the intersection of politics and personal narrative through his work, drawi...
30 Aug
Forward Hidden away for a decade, a beloved Jewish artist's mural awaits its return to the public eye 30 Aug
For the past decade, the famous 13-piece mural 'Resources of America' by renowned Jewish artist Ben Shahn and his wife Bernarda Bryson has been out of public...
30 Aug
Mishpacha Art That Pops   26 Aug
"Art That Pops" profiles the Balloon Story exhibition by Israeli entrepreneur Yonatan Eizik and balloon artist Kobi Kalimian. Located at New York’s Park Aven...
26 Aug
Jewish Chronicle How to broaden your kids’ cultural horizons on holiday without them realising it 21 Aug
The author discusses their experience of planning a more culturally enriching holiday for their children, opting for a road trip through Provence and Tuscany...
21 Aug
Forward A mile from the DNC, a giant pair of bloody sweatpants evokes the horror of Oct. 7 20 Aug
In Chicago, a powerful art exhibit near the DNC features a 22-foot replica of bloody sweatpants worn by Israeli hostage Naama Levy, symbolizing the horrors o...
20 Aug
Mishpacha The Art of the Contract  20 Aug
Illuminated kesubos, marriage contracts with artistic embellishments, have been treasured for over 500 years, holding historical and artistic significance in...
20 Aug
Tablet Who is the Dalang? 20 Aug
Wayang kulit, a traditional shadow puppet theater in Indonesia, features the revered dalang, or puppeteer, who narrates stories lasting up to eight hours, of...
20 Aug
Creative Judaism What Are Phylacteries? | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep.43 (Eikev) 18 Aug
The video delves into the concept of Tefillin by exploring an unexpected link between the ritual items and comic books.
18 Aug
Forward 'I'd tell myself I could absorb into white America': Probing assimilation and the Holocaust, in a graphic memoir 15 Aug
In the graphic memoir "Never Again Will I Visit Auschwitz" by Ari Richter, the author explores his Jewish identity, growing up in a family of Holocaust survi...
15 Aug
JTA The Israeli story behind the Balloon Story exhibit at Park Avenue Armory 15 Aug
Balloon Story is an exhibit featuring large-scale balloon art at the Park Avenue Armory, offering themed rooms of various lands made entirely of inflated bal...
15 Aug
Forward Tel Aviv’s ‘Hostage Square’ is coming to Chicago for the DNC — with or without a permit 14 Aug
Amid preparations for pro-Palestinian demonstrations at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, the Israeli American Council will stage a replica of T...
14 Aug
Jewish Currents Carcass - 14 Aug
"Carcass" is a ceramic installation that focuses on ocean degradation, particularly coral bleaching and plastic pollution, by featuring sculptures of endange...
14 Aug
Jewish Chronicle The boycotting of Gal Gadot isn’t ‘anti-war’ - it’s antisemitic, anti-progressive, and anti-human 13 Aug
In a post-October 7 world, there has been a rise in anti-Israel and anti-Jewish sentiments disguised as progressive activism. The author argues that this att...
13 Aug
Kveller ‘Saturday Night’ Trailer Puts Jewish SNL Creator Lorne Michaels on Center Stage 12 Aug
The article discusses the upcoming biopic "Saturday Night," focusing on the early days of NBC's Saturday Night Live under the leadership of Jewish creator Lo...
12 Aug
Forward In a Tel Aviv jewelry store, a green necklace tells the story of life in Israel during wartime 2 Aug
In a Tel Aviv jewelry store, a woman's emotional purchase of a green necklace amid ongoing warfare in Israel prompts reflections on the struggles and fears f...
2 Aug
Sapir Emunah & the Artist 1 Aug
This text explores the intertwined relationship between faith, art, and Jewish tradition through the author's personal journey and literary work. Growing up ...
1 Aug
Jewish Chronicle Deadpool & Wolverine, review: There’s hope for Marvel yet 31 Jul
The latest film featuring Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool and Hugh Jackman's Wolverine offers a glimmer of hope for Marvel as it combines humor and wit amidst a stor...
31 Jul
Jewish Chronicle Your Lie In April, review: Manga on the stage in this tale of high school violinists 31 Jul
"Your Lie In April," an adaptation of Naoshi Arakawa's manga comic, brings Japanese storytelling to the stage with a tale of high school violinists. The stor...
31 Jul
Moment Spice Box | Own it 30 Jul
The text is a brief announcement from Moment Magazine inviting readers to submit original newspaper clippings, curiosities, and photographs to be featured in...
30 Jul
JTA Another Nazi-looted Schiele painting has been returned to heirs of ‘Cabaret’ inspiration Fritz Grünbaum 26 Jul
The New York District Attorney's Office recently returned a Nazi-looted Egon Schiele drawing, Seated Nude Woman, to the heirs of Austrian Jewish cabaret perf...
26 Jul
JTA Norwegian street artist defends mural of Anne Frank in a keffiyeh 26 Jul
The Norwegian street artist Tddel created a mural in Bergen depicting Anne Frank wearing a keffiyeh, which stirred controversy with Jewish groups condemning ...
26 Jul
Moment Visual Moment | Camille Pissarro and the Birth of Impressionism 25 Jul
Camille Pissarro, a central figure in the Impressionist movement, was an influential artist who played a key role in the development of modernist painting. B...
25 Jul
Forward In London, Jewish history is larger than life in a new mural 25 Jul
Artist Leon Fenster has created a 9-story mural on the wall of the Jewish Community Centre London, depicting a grand tableau of Jewish life in London across ...
25 Jul
Ami Yehuda Nathan // YN Design 24 Jul
Yehuda Nathan, the founder of YN Design in Florida, transitioned his love for woodworking from a hobby in yeshivah to a successful millwork business speciali...
24 Jul
Tablet A Mistress of Simplicity and Disguise 22 Jul
Sonia Delaunay, a renowned artist known for her abstract and kinetic work, especially in fabric design, lived a life of simplicity and disguise. Despite her ...
22 Jul
Jewish Chronicle Raspberry ricotta cake 21 Jul
The Raspberry Ricotta Cake recipe provided is intended to be less sweet but can be adjusted by adding jam or marmalade for a sweeter version. The cake incorp...
21 Jul
Tablet From Shtetl to Pogrom 18 Jul
Issachar Ber Ryback, a Ukrainian Jewish artist, synthesized modernism with Jewish themes to create a national Jewish art. His Shtetl series depicted the hars...
18 Jul
Moment Wisdom Project | Annette Lerner, 94, Is Ready for Her Next Artistic Adventure 17 Jul
Annette Lerner, at 94, is an accomplished artist, author, and matriarch who has had a rich and adventurous life. She grew up influenced by her father's adven...
17 Jul
Forward How a Jewish family and a museum are honoring an artist whose work remains nothing short of devastating 15 Jul
A Jewish family and museum are honoring the German artist Kaethe Kollwitz, known for her powerful prints and drawings depicting revolution, war, and the suff...
15 Jul
Lilith Her Haunting Paintings Outlasted the Holocaust and Communism 15 Jul
Margit Anna, a Hungarian Jewish artist born in 1913, defied stereotypes and artistic norms prevalent during the conservative, antisemitic era of the early 20...
15 Jul
JTA In a one-‘clown’ Off Broadway show, an actor takes the stigma out of mental illness 11 Jul
Actor Scott Ehrenpreis explores his journey living with multiple mental illnesses in his autobiographical one-man show "Clowns Like Me," where he uses humor ...
11 Jul
JTA Mordechai Rosenstein, calligrapher whose art illuminates Jewish homes and synagogues, dies at 90 11 Jul
Mordechai Rosenstein, a renowned painter and calligrapher known for his vibrant Hebrew illuminations, passed away at 90 in Pennsylvania. His unique art style...
11 Jul
Hadassah Jessica Hecht’s ‘Campfire’ Burns Bright   10 Jul
Actress Jessica Hecht, known for her role in Fiddler on the Roof, developed The Campfire Project to provide creative healing for young refugees globally. Par...
10 Jul
Forward For a Jewish Boricua whose great-grandfather spoke Yiddish, theater is almost a birthright 10 Jul
Antonia Cruz-Kent, a Jewish Boricua playwright, draws on her family legacy and ancestry in her works, with a focus on themes of loving, mourning, and embraci...
10 Jul
Future of Jewish How Israeli Extremists Hijacked the Biennale in Italy 9 Jul
Israeli extremists have caused the closure of the Israel pavilion at the Venice Biennale, a prestigious international art exhibition, by demanding a ceasefir...
9 Jul
Forward London gallery cancels Russian-Israeli artist’s anti-Putin show, objecting to her posts mourning Oct. 7 8 Jul
The London gallery Metamorphika canceled an exhibition titled "Even Elephants Have Elections," which aimed to address censorship under Vladimir Putin, due to...
8 Jul
JTA Americana meets meshuggeneh at a museum exhibit about MAD magazine 7 Jul
The Norman Rockwell Museum's exhibit "What, Me Worry? The Art and Humor of MAD Magazine" explores the close connection between the Americana style of Rockwel...
7 Jul
Forward ‘The most important tattoo I ever did’: Artists volunteer to ink Oct. 7 survivors 5 Jul
Tattoo artists gathered in Tel Aviv to offer free tattoos to survivors of the Oct. 7 attacks, aiming to provide strength and empowerment through their work w...
5 Jul
Forward The distressing truth behind an exhibit about antisemitism — it's always timely 5 Jul
The article discusses an exhibit titled "Artists on Antisemitism" at the 81 Leonard Gallery in Tribeca, featuring works by Marina Heintzes Yitler and 20 othe...
5 Jul
JTA Israeli soldiers are finding Judaica in Gaza — and trying to locate the items’ owners 5 Jul
Israeli soldiers in Gaza have come across various Jewish ritual objects, like a challah board, menorah, and Seder plate, left behind in homes during military...
5 Jul
Jewish Chronicle When Captain Marvel fought antisemitism 4 Jul
In the 1940s, amidst rising antisemitism in the US, a group of top cartoonists, including Captain Marvel artist Mac Raboy and MAD cartoonist Dave Berg, colla...
4 Jul