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  • Photographing Biblical Women
    Photographing Biblical Women
    Photographing Biblical Women

    Israeli photographer Dikla Laor reimagines the woman of the Hebrew Bible, from Queen Esther to Moses’ sister Miriam, through lush painterly images set against the breathtaking landscapes of the Golan Heights.

    Israeli photographer Dikla Laor reimagines the woman of the Hebrew Bible through lush painterly photos set against the breathtaking landscapes of the Golan Heights.

  • State of the Arts
    Arts
    State of the Arts
    State of the Arts

    High-profile festivals and public venues like the Mahaneh Yehudah market have made Jerusalem a go-to place for Jewish art-lovers.

    High-profile festivals and public venues like the Mahaneh Yehudah market have made Jerusalem a go-to place for Jewish art-lovers.

Arts
The David Berg Rare Book Room
by Sara Trappler Spielman
The 1,000-square-foot, glass-enclosed space features exhibitions and collections of rare books, first editions, illuminated manuscripts as well as letters dating back centuries from the five partner institutions of
Arts
A Portal to Israel’s Museums
by Leah F. Finkelshteyn
That Israel has the highest number of museums per capita in the world has been lauded by culture lovers. Now, English, Hebrew and Arabic speakers
Arts
Fauda
by Judith Gelman Myers
The 12 nail-biting episodes of Fauda, a popular Israeli television drama series, follow a company of mista’arvim (Israeli special security forces) as they infiltrate the Palestinian community. Each
Arts
DVD Documentaries, Patterns of Evidence and The Return
Filmmaker Timothy Mahoney spent 12 years searching for archaeological proof of the biblical Exodus.
Arts
Art and War, on Film
Phoenix This haunting German movie is set in rubble-strewn 1945 Berlin after war’s end. Nelly, a Jewish nightclub singer, returns from Auschwitz with a bullet-scarred
Arts
A Rock ‘n’ Roller’s Jewish Soul
by Seth Weinstein
Virtuoso guitarist Jorma Kaukonen, great-grandson of a Torah scribe, has spent the last two decades exploring his Jewish roots.
Arts
The Second Abraham
by Rahel Musleah
On November 4, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln penned a brief letter on official letterhead (“Executive Mansion, Washington”) to Secretary of War Edwin Stanton. “I believe
Arts
Hankus Netsky
by Alexandra Lapkin Schwank
With music—particularly East European Jewish music—woven through his family DNA and early childhood, a career rooted in klezmer was bashert.

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