Seeing Torah, The quilt exhibition by Anita Rabinoff-Goldman is a stunning artistic interpretation of a verse from each of the Torah’s 54 portions done with fabric. The small quilts are a visual ...
(JTA) As a child, Mauricio Avayu wasn’t allowed to pursue art — his father thought he should study something more practical, like math or engineering. Avayu grew up in the conservative Jewish ...
For many Jews across the United States and globe, memories of last year’s Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah will forever revolve around grim phone alerts and hushed conversations in synagogue, tears, ...
Mauricio Avayu, whose work is coveted by world leaders, is painting the Jewish text in a set of 40 paintings. (JTA) — As a child, Mauricio Avayu wasn’t allowed to pursue art — his father thought he ...