Friday, May 23, 2008
Sacred Light From The Tabernacle
Yaniv Shapira created candlesticks based on researcher Uri Ofir's theory that
the candle holder in the Tabernacle had the shape of the Star of David
See his Film produced by "refresh dot co il"
Nurit Izak, Flag
Photo is courtesy of Israeli artist Nurit Izak Pollatchek.
Copyright: Nurit Izak Pollatchek 2008
Currently this work is taking part in the Yellow Holocaust Star Exhibit at Yigal AlonHouse, Safed, which started on 30-4-2008. Curator: Reli Wasser.
Size: 30X30 cm
Technique: oil
Title: Flag
Artist’s Caption: I made a series of flags in the basic colors – each one expresses another sort of pain.
Nurit Izak Pollatchek, b. 1967, Rehovot.
Sarit Gura, Beauty
Photo is courtesy of Israeli artist Sarit Gura
Copyright: Sarit Gura 2008
Currently this work is taking part in the Yellow Holocaust Star Exhibit at Yigal AlonHouse, Safed, which started on 30-4-2008. Curator: Reli Wasser.
Size: 160X35 cm
Technique: oil
Title: Beauty
Artist’s Caption: The yellow badge is a symbol of pride, not shame. Exterior appearance is not telling who is a Jew –the Nazis checked four generations back. There is no way to know if the two anonymous women in my paintings belong to the Jewish people.
Alan Miller's Avatar
Allan Miller likes tattoos. He published about 300 of them out of about 15000 other photos.
He even made his avatar in the form of a Star of David Tattoo.
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Back Tattoo
Photo: Alan Miller, Israel
Copyright: Alan Miller 2008
Arm Tattoo
Copyright: Alan Miller 2208
Abandoned Synagogue
Picture of Star of David on an old Mezuzah: Hayim Shtayer
Copyright: Hayim Shtayer
Place: Kibbutz Regavim’s abandoned Synagogue