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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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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practice, and identity. Jewish culture covers many aspects, including religion and worldviews, literature, media, and cinema, art and architecture, cuisine...
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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 domestic prayers...
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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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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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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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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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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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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 holidays, also known as Jewish festivals or Yamim Tovim (Hebrew: ימים טובים, romanized: yāmīm ṭōvīm, lit. 'Good Days', or singular Hebrew: יום...
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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Aniconism (redirect from Religious prohibitions of art)
the term "Jewish art" in an article which he published in 1878, and he is also considered the founder of the scholarly discipline of Jewish art history...
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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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Jewish cuisine refers to the worldwide cooking traditions of the Jewish people. During its evolution over the course of many centuries, it has been shaped...
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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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Dura-Europos synagogue (category Jewish art)
which it was used ensured that it would have limited impact upon Jewish or Christian art. The excavations also discovered very important wall-paintings...
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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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BCE. The tribe's symbol was the lion, and it was often represented in Jewish art. After the Babylonian captivity, the distinction between the tribes was...
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