Meet the Artist: Olga Ismailov of EmmAvi Designs

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 […]

Meet the Artist: Rachel Ellison of Bat Sarah Press

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, […]

Meet the Artist: Natalie Fine Shapiro

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, […]

Meet the Artist: Adi Tzadok of Art by Adi Fine Art

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 […]

Meet the Artist: Stephanie Ganson of reNEW by steph

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 […]

Meet the Artist: Cecilia Kremer

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 […]

99 Hamsa Jewellery Pieces That Will Protect You From The Evil Eye!

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 […]

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