Art Magazine
Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Olga Ismailov. I was born in Uzbekistan and immigrated to America when I was a small child. I am a Bukharian Jew. I currently reside with my family in New York. I am a speech and language pathologist by profession. I have […]
Photo: Courtesy of Bat Sarah Press Photographer: Katalina Berbari Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I’m from the suburbs of Cincinnati, Ohio and grew up in a household with a strong Jewish identity. My Hebrew day school had a wonderful art teacher, Mrs. Woloshin, and she directed many different art projects, […]
Photo: Courtesy of Maya Sadeh Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Maya Sadeh and I am a ceramic artist. I live in Israel, I work in a ceramic work shop with special needs people, teach ceramic at my home, and sell my own ceramic work. What inspired you […]
Photo: Courtesy of Natalie Fine Shapiro Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I was born and raised in Minneapolis Mn, in the U.S. and I currently live there with my boyfriend, DJ and our dog, Squints. When I was a little girl, I was drawing a picture and someone asked me, […]
Photo: Courtesy of Art by Adi Designs Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Adi, I was born in Israel and moved to Canada when I was 9 months old. I grew up in a traditional Jewish family, with both parents being self-made entrepreneurs. My mother is a visual […]
Would you like to add a new design to your ever-growing Hamsa collection or surprise someone close to you with a new addition to theirs? We love to surprise our loved ones when they least expect it. But where to start when there are so many gorgeous designs to choose from! We have put together […]
Photo: Courtesy reNEW by steph Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Stephanie and I am from Youngstown, Ohio. I currently live in Cincinnati, Ohio with my husband, Phil, and our spunky mini schnauzer, Juneau. I have an MEd from Ohio State University and an MBA from Murray State […]
Photo: Courtesy of Cecilia Kremer Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. Originally from Argentina, I am an Israeli American artist who specializes in Contemporary Jewish Mosaics. I teach mosaic art year-round at my studio in Newton, MA and facilitate community projects throughout the country. My work can be found in private […]
Rooted in superstition, there is no consensus amongst historians where exactly the Hamsa originated. It may have been in modern day Tunisia, Ancient Egypt, or Iraq. Being one of the most beloved protective symbols across the Middle East and Northern African, it doesn’t surprise us that it has been adopted by many different cultures around […]
Photo: Courtesy of Ahuva Elany Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Ahuva Elany, I am a 45 year old Israeli artist, married to Amir and mother of Or, a 19-year-old solider, and Agam, who is 15. At the age of four, I immigrated to Israel from the former […]
