Image: Courtesy of Neriah Israel Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. Shalom, my name is Neriah Israel. I’m originally from South Africa, and I came to Israel in 2015 to convert to Judaism. After I finished the process, I made aliya, and am now living in the Negev. What inspired you […]
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Meet the Artist: Devorah Weiss
Photo: Courtesy of Devorah Weiss Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. Hi! My name is Devorah Weiss I am originally from Cincinnati, Ohio. I grew up in a very cultured home with my parents being Iraqi-Israeli and Syrian- Mexican. My childhood home was rich with cultures and traditions from all over […]
Meet the Artist: Rami Mordoch
Photo: Courtesy of Rami Mordoch Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I am a multidisciplinary artist. born and raised in Israel. I’ve majored in visual communications studies at ‘Minshar for art college’ in Tel Aviv and had a user interface course at ‘Netcraft academy’. I’ve worked for several years in a […]
Meet the Artist: Sophia Proença
Photo: Courtesy of Sophia Proença Sophia Proença is an artist, growing up between France and Portugal, showing the influence of both cultures. There have been exhibitions of her art work in Portugal, France, Italy, and the United States in New York City and Dallas, Texas. She has been represented by: Matt Abramowitz Gallery in Dallas, […]
Top 10 Most Read Interviews of 2021
Source: Pixabay A few more hours to go and we can bid 2021 farewell. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the passionate artists, musicians, and community leaders whom we have had the opportunity of featuring on our website throughout the year as well as our wonderful readers without whom our project […]
36 Rosh Hashanah Gifts To Surprise Your Loved Ones With!
Can you believe Rosh Hashanah is already around the corner? We love when the holiday comes in early and we get to celebrate it at the beginning of September. It is wonderful to see how excited our children and our friends’ children get when the Jewish New Year coincides with the beginning of the new […]
18 Whimsical Ketubah Designs for the Boho Bride
Are you planning to have a boho wedding later this year? Then you need a Ketubah that captures your special day perfectly. We have put together a small list of whimsical, yet contemporary, designs we believe would be perfect for your wedding day. You will love the intricate details the artists below have incorporated into […]
42 Papercut Ketubah Designs Perfect For Your Wedding Day!
A Ketubah is a Jewish Wedding Contract signed moments before the bride and groom walk to the Chuppah. Codified in the first century of the Common Era, the Ketubah text has been written in Aramaic outlining the groom’s obligations to his bride and signed in front of two male witnesses. A lot has changed since […]
10 Female Artists and Designers on What They Love the Most about Passover
Nava Shoham – 1800 Ketubah “We love Passover! For us it’s a unique time, interlacing the past and present, family gathering with all my children, Haggadah reading, tasting unique foods and being thankful to our freedom.” Nava Shoham – 1800 Ketubah Interview – Online Shop – Instagram – Facebook Lesley Kogan – Clay is My […]
Meet the Artist and Graphic Designer: Deena Englard of CardStock by FiS
Photo: Courtesy of CardStock by FiS Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I was always drawing and coloring throughout elementary and high school. I actually used to design the typography of a person’s name by hand during class and color it with pens or markers and then give them out to […]