Land Of Israel
Rachel’s Tomb (Kever Rochel)
Rachel’s Tomb (Kever Rochel), is the traditional gravesite of the Biblical Matriarch Rachel and is widely considered the third holiest site in Judaism.
Over the years, Rachel’s Tomb has been a place of pilgrimage for Jews, especially Jewish women unable to give birth. Many come to visit on the 11th of the Jewish month of Cheshvan, [...]
Priestly Blessing (Birkat Kohanim)
In the Bible, God commands the Priests (Kohanim) to bless the Children of Israel.
The verses of the Priestly Blessing (Birkat Kohanim) are among the oldest in continuous liturgical use. Archaeologists found the words etched on silver scrolls found in tombs from the seventh century BCE. The words of the Priestly Blessing come from the Book [...]
The Encounter
Mystery along with brilliance
The meeting of Eliezer and Rivka
Original on canvas:
80 x 85cm – 31.5″ x 33.5″
The Shepherd
Quiet grandeur and Peace
“…surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.”
Psalms 23:17
Oil on Panel:
80 x 80 cm – 31.5″ x 35.5″
Tiberias
Painted to honor such esteemed sages as Rabbi Yohanan Ben Zakkai, Rabbi Eliezer Ben Hyrcanus, Rabbi Akiva, Rabbi Mer Baal Ha-Nes, as well as the Rambam, who all rest enshrined in this sacred place.
Original on canvas:
43 x 45cm – 17″ x 18″
Next Year in Jerusalem
Inspired by the words in Midrash Rabbah, Chapter 39:
“Better to lodge in the wilderness of the Land of Israel than to dwell in the palaces outside of it.”
Original on canvas:
80 x 64cm – 31″ x 25″
Jerusalem
Inspired by the words of Psalm 22:67 “Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: may they prosper that love Thee. Peace be within thy walls and prosperity within thy palaces.”
Original, oil on canvas:
80cm. x 56cm – 31″ x 22″