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Tag: Hebrew Alphabet

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Mordechai Rosenstein, calligrapher whose art illuminates Jewish homes and synagogues, dies at 90

Andrew Silow-Carroll in JTA · 11 Jul

Mordechai Rosenstein, a renowned painter and calligrapher known for his vibrant Hebrew illuminations, passed away at 90 in Pennsylvania.

0 Art Jewish Law

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 16 Jan

Avraham Borshevsky, a calligraphy artist and sofer stam in Jerusalem, has seen an increase in demand for sacred scripts since the Simchas Torah war.

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What if Israel was somewhere else? Historic Proposals for a Jewish State

Future of Jewish · 28 Aug 2023

This article discusses the historic proposals for the establishment of a Jewish state before Israel was founded in 1948.

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David Mikics in Jewish Review of Books · 18 Apr 2023

In Peter Cole's book "Draw Me After," the poet explores the meaning of Jewishness in relation to art, specifically drawing.

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“I Would Soar to the Sphere of Heaven”: Aleph and “I” in a Tishah be-Av Lament

Tzvi Novick in Lehrhaus · 4 Aug 2022

The author discusses the structure and features of the book of Lamentations, which is focused on the destruction of the Jewish temple.

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Time and Ink: The Minimalist Devotions of Jacob El Hanani

Adam Kirsch in Jewish Review of Books · 21 Jun 2021

Jacob El Hanani, an artist known for his abstract minimalist drawings, incorporates Hebrew letters and Jewish themes in his work.