Photo: Courtesy of Judaica in the Spotlight Book Description: JEWels is the first of its kind: the living tradition of Jewish stories and jokes transformed into poems, recording and reflecting Jewish experience from ancient times through the present day. In this novel hybrid—jokes and stories boiled down to their essence in short poems—Jewish witticism is […]
Category: Art Books
*Book Review* – Modern Judaica : Today’s Makers, Today’s Sacred Objects
Image: Courtesy of Judaica in the Spotlight Book Description: For anyone with an interest in Judaica and sacred objects, this book presents some of the most outstanding examples of contemporary Judaica that have been created over the last 30+ years. Fifty-three makers have told their stories in their own words, giving incredible insights into why […]
*Book Review*: 10 Ways To No Longer Being A Depressed Artist
Image: Courtesy of Judaica in the Spotlight First and foremost, we would like to thank Peshah Ann for kindly sending us a complimentary copy of her beautiful guidebook as well as some of her jewellery pieces for review. Description: 10 Ways To No Longer Being A Depressed Artist is a quick read, filled with insights […]
10 Books That Will Bring You a Step Closer To Papercut Like a Pro
Have you been admiring the Art of Papercutting for a while now and want to give it a try yourself? We always recommend our readers to purchase a few guide books to learn more about the art itself, follow the exercises in them, and to learn how to compose and create harmony in designs that […]