Israeli art

Canvas for a cause: Art, music, and tzedakah in Jerusalem

Canvas for a Cause, an art auction benefiting the synagogue’s charitable fund, Keren Tzedakah, drew community members, art lovers, and supporters of social justice.

Art auction at Kehilat Kol HaNeshama.
 SELF-PORTRAIT of Pinchas Shaar (1923-1996).

Israel's ‘palace’ of art and architecture in Ma’aleh Adumim marks 15 years

DORIT FIGOVICH GODDARD.

Three artists, three questions: The 9th Biennale for Drawing in Israel

KATRIN TOLKOVSKY

Three artists, three questions: Cross-disciplinary creators


‘Floating Walls’ bring together Israeli artists in NY

 AYA GOSHEN, an Israeli native and the Floating Walls curator.

21st Israeli Art Exhibition to salute strong women

The 21st annual Israeli Art Exhibition will be dedicated to women.

 A PAINTING by Dalit Merom.

Illustration Week: Reasons to be cheerful

A sunny life philosophy shines through much of the expansive program of events and exhibitions lined up for the eighth edition of Illustration Week, taking place in Tel Aviv-Jaffa on November 18-27.

  THE LEGENDARY fictional antics of Baron Munchusen provide the backdrop for the Victorious Half-horse exhibition in Old Jaffa.

Art curator Bar Yerushalmi's 'Total Nutrition'

Bar Yerushalmi's Total Nutrition art event held in Musrara last month examined the powerful relationships between food, social class and gender.

 CURATOR BAR YERUSHALMI was inspired by his own grandmother when he created the Musrara evening.

'Mother Opium’ traces the root of addiction’s pain

 THREE YEARS of research are reflected in the exhibition ‘Mother Opium.’

My Word: A spiritual spa in Safed

The green Galilean mountains have a certain timelessness to them. There is a natural rhythm, like the time for prayers, dictated in terms of sunrise and sunset.

 The exterior of the Ashkenazi Ha’Ari Synagogue in Safed, where the custom of ‘kabbalat Shabbat’ began.

The need for the constant duality

Ben-David lives and works in London and over the past decade lived in Portugal as well. He represented Israel at the Venice Biennale in 1988.

ZADOK BEN-DAVID at the opening of ‘People I Saw but Never Met,’ Tel Aviv Museum of Art.

Israeli filmmaker takes seething swipe at identity in Cannes festival

His film for Cannes Film Festival expresses outrage as well as intimacy for Israel.

THE REFILM Festival offers movie-goers an unusual chance to see restored vintage reels of film classics.

Artist memorializes Jewish lives lost in Holocaust by restoring violins

A somber photograph of an opened violin reveals a hidden pencil carving of a swastika with the words ‘Heil Hitler 1936’ written in cursive above it.

AMNON WEINSTEIN restores a Holocaust violin at his workbench.

Jerusalem highlights June 25 - July 1: What's new in Israel's capital?

If possible, why not enjoy two exhibitions as the week begins?

DESPITE THE evil brand-recognition the title has, few people have read  ‘Mein Kampf.’ Dr. Oded Heilbroner will discuss it on July 1 at Holtzer Books.