Photo: Courtesy of Rosa Sandman Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I was born in Chicago, moved to London as a child with my family. Now married and living in New York and moving back to Europe very soon P.G. What inspired you to become an artist? I was always creative […]
Category: Judaica
Meet the Artist: Rachael Brooke Goren of Eclectic Judaica
Photo: Courtesy of Rachael Brooke Goren Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I grew up in suburban Philadelphia, where my kindergarten teacher expressed concern that I did not color inside the lines. I was consistently told I was disruptive in class and my 10th grade biology teacher threatened me, “don’t be […]
Meet the Artist: Harriete Estel Berman
Photo: Courtesy of Harriete Estel Berman Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My metalworking skills are extensive, developed through many years of experience and an academic education (BFA and MFA with a major in metalsmithing). In addition to my artwork, I have done silver repairs on sterling silver and silverplate for […]
Meet the Textile Artist: Karin Gavish
Photo: Courtesy of Karin Gavish Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I am the proud mother of 4 young adults and work as a medical interpreter at a local children’s hospital. I moved from Israel to Boston with my husband and 4 small children almost 20 years ago – for 2 […]
Meet the brilliant and inquisitive mind behind Torah Tarot: Stav Appel
Photo: Courtesy of Stav Appel Please, tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I’m a very ordinary American Jew from New York but spent many of my formative years in Israel. By profession I work as a Data Scientist, but Torah study has always been an important part of my life. Most […]
Meet the Artist, Creator, and Designer: Lisa Pasternak of New Leaf Judaica
Photos: Courtesy of Lisa Pasternak Tell us a bit about yourself and your background. My name is Lisa Pasternak and I live in Fair Lawn, New Jersey with my Husband Adam and 2 kids. I lived in many places as a kid, ping ponging across the US. I went to 9 schools in 9 years. […]
Meet the Artist: Eran Bareket
Photo: Courtesy of Eran Bareket Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Eran, I work as an Industrial Designer for the past nine years and I opened my own design studio in Tel Aviv five years ago. I am working daily to develop and design new products for the […]
Hello Again: Yocheved Stock of Mazal Designs
Photo: Courtesy of Mazal Designs Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. Hi my name is Yocheved and I am a Judaic artist. I specialize in Judaic gifts and love to work in vibrant colors and with Resin. My Instagram name is Mazal Designs to bring Mazal, good fortune, to all! What […]
Meet the Artist and Jewellery Designer: Elaan Greenfield
Photo: Courtesy of Elaan Greenfield Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Elaan and I began making jewelry in 2007 after the birth of my son. I wanted to have a piece of jewelry that would symbolize my new-mom status. As soon as I picked up a jeweler’s saw […]
Hello Again: Jennifer Kaplan of Jennifer Kaplan Designs
Photo: Courtesy of Jennifer Kaplan Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I have been creating art for as long as I can remember. I am inspired by Hebrew letter forms, sacred texts, women’s roles in Judaism and the concept of “Hiddur Mitzvah,” literally, beautification of the commandments. I strive to create […]