Photo: Courtesy of Nechama Fass Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Nechama Fass I am 24 years old, I made Aliya with my family 20 years ago. I have lived in Jerusalem the past 5 years and just graduated College with an Art and Teaching degree. And just […]
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Meet the Artist: Rosa Sandman
Photo: Courtesy of Rosa Sandman Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I was born in Chicago, moved to London as a child with my family. Now married and living in New York and moving back to Europe very soon P.G. What inspired you to become an artist? I was always creative […]
Meet the Artist: Rachael Brooke Goren of Eclectic Judaica
Photo: Courtesy of Rachael Brooke Goren Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I grew up in suburban Philadelphia, where my kindergarten teacher expressed concern that I did not color inside the lines. I was consistently told I was disruptive in class and my 10th grade biology teacher threatened me, “don’t be […]
Meet the Artist: Harriete Estel Berman
Photo: Courtesy of Harriete Estel Berman Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My metalworking skills are extensive, developed through many years of experience and an academic education (BFA and MFA with a major in metalsmithing). In addition to my artwork, I have done silver repairs on sterling silver and silverplate for […]
Meet the Artist: Lori Shaul
Photo: Courtesy of Lori Shaul Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I’m a full time potter and a part time teacher at Wimbledon Synagogue, teaching Hebrew and preparing children for their B’nai Mitzvah. What inspired you to become an artist? I have always loved art, in almost every form I can […]
Meet the Textile Artist: Karin Gavish
Photo: Courtesy of Karin Gavish Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I am the proud mother of 4 young adults and work as a medical interpreter at a local children’s hospital. I moved from Israel to Boston with my husband and 4 small children almost 20 years ago – for 2 […]
Meet the brilliant and inquisitive mind behind Torah Tarot: Stav Appel
Photo: Courtesy of Stav Appel Please, tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I’m a very ordinary American Jew from New York but spent many of my formative years in Israel. By profession I work as a Data Scientist, but Torah study has always been an important part of my life. Most […]
Meet the Artist, Creator, and Designer: Lisa Pasternak of New Leaf Judaica
Photos: Courtesy of Lisa Pasternak Tell us a bit about yourself and your background. My name is Lisa Pasternak and I live in Fair Lawn, New Jersey with my Husband Adam and 2 kids. I lived in many places as a kid, ping ponging across the US. I went to 9 schools in 9 years. […]
Meet the Artist: Eran Bareket
Photo: Courtesy of Eran Bareket Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Eran, I work as an Industrial Designer for the past nine years and I opened my own design studio in Tel Aviv five years ago. I am working daily to develop and design new products for the […]
Guest Post by Jewish Wedding Glass Artist Talia Cywiak
Photos: Courtesy of Talia Cywiak My name is Talia, I am a Belgo-Israeli artist specialized in glass art. My studio is in Tel Aviv and I ship my creations all over the world. I was so honored to be contacted and interviewed by Judaica in the Spotlight a few months ago, and I am so […]