Art Magazine
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Photo: Courtesy of Judaica in the Spotlight Lettering is a wonderful way to spend your Sunday afternoons with. The perfect mindfulness exercise for busy people who enjoy creating art in the little free time they have. This guidebook makes a wonderful addition to the art section in your home library. A fantastic present for beginners […]
Photo: Courtesy of Judaica in the Spotlight Our team is always on the look-out for inspiring books to teach us more about art. A while ago we stumbled upon this gem in one of our favourite bookshops. Make Ink by Jason Logan will captivate you right from the start. You will love learning about the […]
Giving a thoughtful present to someone for their birthday, or any other special occasion, or to show how much they mean to you throughout the year, is of great importance to us. A lot of thought and consideration goes into the decision of what we purchase for the people we care about the most. Something […]
Photo: Courtesy of Judaica in the Spotlight Time and time again, we are being asked by our loyal readers what book to purchase if they, or someone they know, would like to start practicing Hebrew Calligraphy. Our team can highly recommend “Mastering Hebrew Calligraphy” by accomplished Israel based calligrapher Izzy Pludwinski. A passionate calligrapher himself, […]
During the first week of January, we like to take our time to look for greeting as well as birthday cards to surprise our loved ones with throughout the year. We like to choose them based on our friends’ character traits, their hobbies, and more often than not, inside jokes we share. Is there a […]