Photo: Courtesy of Aravah Berman-Mirkin Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Aravah and I’m a 35 year old queer that’s been living for the last decade in the Hudson Valley of NY on the unceded territory of the Mohican people. I’m the first-generation in my family to be […]
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Meet the Artist: Yoel Gilinsky
Photo: Courtesy of Yoel Gilinsky Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Yoel Gilinsky. I was born in Jerusalem 67 years ago and am a graduate of two departments at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem, where I also taught for 20 years as a senior […]
Meet the Artist and Designer: Aaron Hassan of Rod and Flame
Photo: Courtesy of Rod and Flame Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I work as a 3D render artist. My wife really wanted to buy me a large silver menorah when we moved into our house. I went to the Judaic store and did not like any of the standard menorahs. […]
100 Menorahs & Dreidels We Are Obsessed With in 2021!
It’s beginning to feel a lot like … Hanukkah! Can you also feel the holiday season approaching in the air? With Hanukkah around the corner, now is the perfect time to pick a menorah to add to your personal Judaica collection. There are so many beautiful designs out there that we didn’t just want to […]
Meet the Artist: Pnina Arad of LAPIS handmade mosaics
Photo: Courtesy of Pnina Arad / LAPIS handmade mosaics Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I am a mosaic artist and an art historian, and since exactly 33 years ago I’ve been living in Jerusalem. I’ve been involved in the arts ever since high school, where I earned a diploma in […]
10 + ideas for Hanukkah presents you will love!
It is this time of year again! Hanukkah is around the corner and you have no clue what to get your family and friends. We know how you feel very well. But, we have an idea! How about supporting some Jewish artists and designers this year? Their work is wonderfully unique, no one else has […]
15 + Hanukkah Decorations we love!
Need inspiration how to decorate your home this Hanukkah? You came to the right place! We absolutely love decorating our homes for the holidays, especially when we have family and friends coming over! We understand too well that it is not always easy for you to find Jewish themed holiday decorations that speak to you, […]
Meet the Artists & Jewellery Designers: Galit and Zohar Gilad of Works & Crafts – JudaicaArtDesign
Photo: Courtesy of Galit and Zohar Gilad Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. We are Galit and Zohar, metal crafters and designers. We have been producing handmade jewelry for the past 25 years, as well as several other unique items, using the same materials. We are following the footsteps of Zohar’s […]
Meet the Artist: Cindy Goeta of My Jewish Art
Photo: Courtesy of My Jewish Art Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Cindy Goeta and I live in Jerusalem. I was born in France and made Aliyah 15 years ago. I have studied Political Science and Journalism but have always been drawn to art, especially Jewish art. What […]
Meet the Textile Artist: Nelly Wolf of Black Cat Judaica
Photo: Courtesy of Black Cat Judaica Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I’ve lived my whole life in Vermont, in the northeastern United States. It’s a really rural community, and there aren’t a lot of Jews. In this area the shul you go to is usually the only one in a […]