Meet the Textile Artist: Penelope of Penelope D Judaica

Photo: Courtesy of Penelope D Judaica Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Penelope, the creator and crafter behind the brand Penelope D Judaica. I was born in London and raised in France. For as long as I can remember I had my heart set on living in an […]

Meet the Artist and Opera Singer: Jamie Roitman

Photo: Courtesy of Jamie Roitman Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I live in Westchester County, New York with my husband, our 3 sons—ages 4, 2 and 6 months—and our mini goldendoodle. We’re raising our children to understand the importance of family and to appreciate Jewish culture. I have been an […]

Rosh Hashanah Challah Cover

36 Rosh Hashanah Gifts To Surprise Your Loved Ones With!

Can you believe Rosh Hashanah is already around the corner? We love when the holiday comes in early and we get to celebrate it at the beginning of September. It is wonderful to see how excited our children and our friends’ children get when the Jewish New Year coincides with the beginning of the new […]

Meet the Artist: Chaya Esther Ort of Kiyor Studio

Photo: Courtesy of Chaya Esther Ort Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I’m a Canadian-Israeli artist living in Jerusalem. We made aliyah in 2008 when the youngest of our five children went away to yeshiva. We planned to come for the year, and stayed. I make small-batch, limited edition ceramic art […]

Meet the Artist: Tzippora Lasdun

Photo: Courtesy of Tzippora Lasdun Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I have always loved creating art and expressing myself through visual media. In high school, it became clear that art was going to be my profession in some form, so I decided to attend art school for college. I graduated […]

Product Review: Tvilah Set

Photos: Courtesy of Judaica in the Spotlight Women have been going to the Mikvah for millennia and it is heartwarming to see how this particular tradition has lived on throughout time. Naturally, a variety of different streams have developed within Judaism over time and some customs have changes while new traditions have been created. Something […]

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