Jewish art, or the art of the Jewish people, encompasses a diverse range of creative endeavors, spanning from ancient Jewish art to contemporary Israeli...
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Jewish ceremonial art is objects used by Jews for ritual purposes. Because enhancing a mitzvah by performing it with an especially beautiful object is...
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practice, and identity. Jewish culture covers many aspects, including religion and worldviews, literature, media, and cinema, art and architecture, cuisine...
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Ancient Jewish art, is art created by Jews in both the Land of Israel and in the Diaspora prior to the Middle Ages. It features symbolic or figurative...
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as Dextera domini/dei (the "right hand of God"), is a motif in Jewish and Christian art, especially of the Late Antique and Early Medieval periods, when...
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Jewish music is the music and melodies of the Jewish people. There exist both traditions of religious music, as sung at the synagogue and in domestic prayers...
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spirituality : late antique and early Christian art, third to seventh century from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Lions in Jewish art Jewish Heraldry...
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The Jewish art music movement began at the end of the 19th century in Russia, with a group of Russian Jewish classical composers dedicated to preserving...
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Collection of Jewish Art and Life, formerly known as the Judah L. Magnes Museum from 1961 until its reopening in 2012, is a museum of Jewish history, art, and...
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Zsófia (1 October 2011), "HEAVENLY ENVOYS: ANGELS IN JEWISH ART", HEAVENLY ENVOYS: ANGELS IN JEWISH ART, Central European University Press, pp. 117–134, doi:10...
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Stereotypes of Jews (redirect from Jewish mother stereotype)
ridicule Jewishness. This includes but is not limited to the complaining and guilt-inflicting Jewish mother, often along with a meek nice Jewish boy, and...
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Jewish art collectors in Wroclaw existed in the Weimar Republic until Hitler's National Socialists came to power. According to Małgorzata Stolarska-Fronia...
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Finding of Moses (section Jewish art and traditions)
story became a common subject in art, especially from the Renaissance onwards. Depictions in Jewish and Islamic art are much less frequent, but some Christian...
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Center for Jewish Art (CJA) is a research institute at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, devoted to the documentation and research of Jewish visual culture...
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Jewish holidays, also known as Jewish festivals or Yamim Tovim (Hebrew: יָמִים טוֹבִים, romanized: yāmīm ṭōvīm, lit. 'Good Days', or singular Hebrew:...
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Jewish languages are the various languages and dialects that developed in Jewish communities in the diaspora. The original Jewish language is Hebrew,...
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years, it even took root in secular Jewish culture. In its early form, European Jewish humor was developed in the Jewish community of the Holy Roman Empire...
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Israel Museum (category Art museums and galleries in Israel)
Jewish art and life, as well as significant and extensive holdings in the fine arts, the latter encompassing eleven separate departments: Israeli Art...
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Jewish dance in America stemmed from the minds of choreographers such as Martha Graham and her mentee, Anna Sokolow. They created works of moving art...
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Temple menorah (category Jewish ritual objects)
recorded since late antiquity. The menorah is frequently used as a symbol in Jewish art. There are no representations of the menorah from the First Temple period...
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The Jewish Museum is an art museum and repository of cultural artifacts, housed at 1109 Fifth Avenue, in the former Felix M. Warburg House, along the...
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Aniconism in Judaism (redirect from Jewish aniconism)
blanket ban on visual art, despite common assumptions to the contrary, and throughout Jewish history and the history of Jewish art, created architectural...
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Jewish mythology is the body of myths associated with Judaism. Elements of Jewish mythology have had a profound influence on Christian mythology and on...
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The Jewish western art music is the art music which is created for performing and singing in a synagogue and is similar to the creation of church music...
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Max Weber, Gib Singleton as well as ceremonial art and over 100 Bibles. The National Center for Jewish Art was launched in October 2014, and occupies 10...
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Visual arts in Israel (redirect from Israeli art)
Israel or Israeli art refers to visual art or plastic art created by Israeli artists or Jewish painters in the Yishuv. Visual art in Israel encompasses...
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The Umberto Nahon Museum of Italian Jewish Art (Hebrew: מוזיאון יהדות איטליה על שם ש. א. נכון; Italian: museo di arte ebraica italiana u. nahon) is a museum...
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to curating Jewish history, also featured collections of modern Jewish art. Schwartz intended the museum as a means to revitalise Jewish creativity, and...
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over time, however Jewish women lacked similar distinctive physical descriptions in high medieval Christian art. Art that depicted Jewish people in scenes...
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