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Nusah: The Music of Prayer

Traditional musical motifs, called nusah, give each service of Jewish prayer a distinct sound.

Sarah and the Akedah

A mother's response to the near-death of her son

Traditional Jewish Papercuts

Folk art even the poorest folk could create.

Jewish Painters

With the Enlightenment, Jewish painters experienced unprecedented opportunity.

Saving a Life (Pikuach Nefesh)

Most of Jewish law can and should be set aside in order to avoid endangering a person's health or safety.

Yaacov Agam

The artist's unique geographical creations have made him a leading pioneer of optic and kinetic art.

Jewish Art 101

An introduction to Jewish visual arts from Bezalel to the 21st century.

Jewish Folk Art

Visual arts are a beautiful way to express religious devotion.

Jewish Art in Medieval & Modern Times

Jewish artists have tended to take on elements of the societies in which the artists lived.

Jewish Art in the Ancient World

As far back as the biblical period, art has been created and valued in Jewish communities.

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