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A Safe Space for Jewish Artists

30, Apr 2014

The Creative Soul Opens in Brooklyn By Sara Trappler-Spielman for the Wall Street Journal On a recent Thursday evening, a group of Hasidic women gathered for an unusual celebration. They sang traditional melodies and talked about attaining freedom through mystical teachings, all to the beat of African drums inside a gallery located in Crown Heights—far […]

Samurai Jew: The Fourth Cup [Video]

30, Apr 2014

Did you donate to the Samurai Jew fundraising campaign we posted about? Well they made the animation! It is fun and funny and good to see an animation like you would on TV but with hilarious and knowledgable Jewish characters.

Invitation: OFF LABEL Ceremonial Objects Imagined

23, Apr 2014

Wishing you an Inspiring Passover!

13, Apr 2014

Micacaeous-Wheat Impressed Matzah Tray

Golf Ball Omer Art

13, Apr 2014

Counting of the Omer, (sometimes abbreviated as Sefira or the Omer) is a verbal counting of each of the forty-nine days between the Jewish holidays of Passover and Shavuot. Omer-counters range from decorative boxes with an interior scroll that shows each day’s count through a small opening, to calendars depicting all seven weeks and 49 […]

Bronfman Haggadah App for iPad

13, Apr 2014

The Bronfman Haggadah, a revolutionary Haggadah for the 21st century, is a collaboration between the late Edgar M. Bronfman, world-renowned philanthropist and Jewish leader, and acclaimed artist, Jan Aronson. The app for the iPad and iPhone is the complete Bronfman Haggadah that can be used alone or as an additional learning tool alongside a traditional […]

APPLICATION FOR THE 2014-2015 LABA HOUSE OF STUDY

13, Apr 2014

We are now accepting applications for 2014-15 fellows to take part in LABA: A Laboratory for Jewish Culture. We are looking for culture-makers from any creative field who are interested in studying ancient Jewish texts in an open-minded setting and seeking inspiration in these texts for their work. LABA Fellows create work for our LABAlive […]

‘Noah’ Film Screening & Discussion + Film News Recap

31, Mar 2014

PLEASE NOTE VENUE AND TIME CHANGE ‘Noah’ Film + Discussion w/ MoHo Park Slope + Jewish Art Now Tuesday, April 8 at 6:40pm Regal Cinemas 106 Court St. Brooklyn, NY MoHo Park Slope & Jewish Art Now join forces to bring you the biblical movie event of 2014: Get in on what all the hippest […]

Jewish Art and the Struggle for Tradition in Modernity

26, Mar 2014

The work of Jewish artists offers a unique and fascinating entry into the changing nature of Jewish life in modern times. From Moritz Oppenheim, the nineteenth-century German-Jewish artist, to Adi Nes, the contemporary Israeli photographer, Jewish visual artists provide daring and unpredictable interpretations of the constant tension that exists in society between elements of tradition […]

Spring Awaking at Yale

25, Mar 2014

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