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  • Biblical Themes

    Biblical themes over the centuries Artists have each added their visions or visual midrash to the Hebrew Scriptures, glimpse at the examples below.  Creation The seven days of…

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  • Dura

    The Synagogue at Dura The Dura Synagogue and Visual Midrash An amazing archaeological hoard lay hidden high on a promontory overlooking a bend in the middle of the…

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  • Ritual Art, Sacred Spaces

    Ritual Art, Sacred Spaces Art through Jewish Time In the Jewish historical experience art is used to transform time and space. The foundation of Jewish time are the…

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  • Biblical Calligraphy, Talmud Page Layout – Media Lessons

    Biblical Calligraphy, Talmud Page Layout – Media Lessons Along with the contents of both the scribal columns of the Torah scroll and the recorded discussions of the Talmudic…

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  • Why Not Graven Images?

    Why Not Graven Images? “You shall make you no carved likeness, no image of what is in the heavens above or what is on the earth below or…

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  • It all starts with 22 letters

    It all starts with 22 letters and Builds with the Sephirot https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/the-hebrew-alphabet-aleph-bet#vowels Hebrew is written from right to left, The languages used by Jews around the world are…

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