Art Magazine
Photo: Courtesy of Benny Hershkowitz Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name Benny Hershkowitz. I was born in Cyprus in 1948 as son of Holocaust survivors from Bedzin/Poland. I worked for 43 years in Hi-Tec as a Computer Banking Systems specialist and in the last few years, I dedicated myself […]
Photo: Courtesy of Lizzie Katz LIZZIE KATZ is passionate about making Judaica and homeware that is relevant and exciting to her contemporaries. Her interest in modern digital design and fabrication processes (including 3D printers and laser cutters) combined with her love for materiality and craftsmanship, make her designs unique and appealing for wide audiences. “Always […]
Photo: Courtesy of Pardes Designs I would like to recommend the prayer shawls designed by the Pardes Designs. The prayer shawls can be an exciting gift for a Bar or Bat Mitzvah, a groom at his wedding. Tallit cloth is comfortable and good for touching and tying of the tassels is according to Halacha. Anything left […]
It almost sounds like to be or not to be… that’s the question. Photo: Courtesy of Pardes Designs I remember the first time I visited a Reform temple, I couldn’t believe my eyes! There were women and men actually sitting next to each other during the service. I was shocked. Something was wrong with this […]
Photo: Courtesy of Doron Zeevi / Photographer: Daniel Lailah Tell us a little about yourself and your background. Doron Zeevi, a 45 year old textile and fashion designer graduating from the Department of Textile Design and Master of Design at Shenkar College in Ramat Gan. In the studio, I integrate fashion design for commercial companies […]
Written by Jerra of chickenbee.co.uk. A positive news site focusing on the fun things in life. Photo: Courtesy of Chickenbee.co.uk The picture I received arrived well packaged to prevent any damage in transit, and as it was coming from Israel to England, it had quite a journey to make. I’m pleased to say it did […]
Photo: Courtesy of Alex Aronov Alex Aronov is the self-taught multimedia artist and woodworker behind the brand Aleph Aleph. He skillfully hand-carves and creates Judaic items from wood, metal and stone. Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I emigrated with my family from Uzbekistan as one of the many refugees leaving […]
Photo: Courtesy of Marianna Feldman Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Marianna Feldman. I was born in Moldova and my parents immigrated to New York when I was 8 years old. I also lived in Jerusalem for 4 years where I studied at Neve Yerushalayim. I currently reside […]
Photo: Courtesy of Barbara Shaw Gifts Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I come from Sydney Australia. Holocaust survivor parents who had a blue printing business. I attended a Jewish school in Sydney, Moriah College, and Habonim. Did my first degree in Art History at the Hebrew University, returned to Australia, […]
Photo: Courtesy of Anna Kozemjakin Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I was born and raised in Ukraine. I have a master’s degree in History and Jewish studies from the International Solomon University (Kyiv, Ukraine). I spent one year in Stockholm at the “Paideia – European institute for Jewish studies in […]
