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Black Masculinities and Jewish Identity: Ethiopian-Israeli Men in Contemporary Art

Religions, 2022
The identity of Jewish-Israeli men of Ethiopian descent has undergone deep-seated changes in the last decade, as evident in visual representations created by contemporary black artists living in Israel.
Tal Dekel
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Jewish “Ghosts”: Judit Hersko and Susan Hiller and the Feminist Intersectional Art of Post-Holocaust Memory

Arts
This article delves into the underexplored intersection of Jewish identities and feminist art. It critically examines artworks by Judit Hersko and Susan Hiller, aligning with evolving identity constructs in contemporary aesthetics.
Lisa E. Bloom
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Jewish students in Strzygowski’s Vienna Institute and the study of Jewish art: a forgotten chapter in the history of the Vienna School [PDF]

Journal of Art Historiography, 2023
Josef Strzygowski, inscribed in the annals of art history as a racialist and an anti-semite, had many devoted Jewish students. Strzygowski cast a long shadow over many of the earliest specimens of Jewish art history in Vienna.
Michael Young
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Art Is Fun, Art Is Serious Business, and Everything in between: Learning from Art Therapy Research and Practice with Children and Teens

Children, 2022
This paper explores the current theoretical frames of working with children and adolescents, considers the socio-political and developmental considerations for art therapy practice within settings, and systems in which children are embedded.
Einat S. Metzl
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A Bird with No Name Was Born, Then Gone: A Child’s Processing of Early Adoption through Art Therapy

Children, 2023
An art-based case study was used to illustrate the therapy journey of a child working through issues related to early adoption. The objective of this case was to review art products and clinical notes systematically, exploring main clinical themes and ...
Einat S. Metzl
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The Body as Memory: Breast Cancer and the Holocaust in Women’s Art

Arts, 2023
The Holocaust is a living trauma in the individual and collective body. Studies show that this trauma threatens to be reawakened when a new and traumatic experience, such as illness, emerges.
Mor Presiado
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Gatherings of Jewish Artists in Interwar Lithuania

Meno Istorija ir Kritika, 2021
The main subject of this paper is the Jewish artists of interwar Lithuania and their efforts to unite. It analyses the aspirations of Jewish artists to unite into groups, to represent and present their art, and to maintain their national identity.
Bukauskaitė Evelina
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Reform or Consensus? Choral Synagogues in the Russian Empire

Arts, 2020
Many scholars view the choral synagogues in the Russian Empire as Reform synagogues, influenced by the German Reform movement. This article analyzes the features characteristic of Reform synagogues in central and Western Europe, and demonstrates that ...
Vladimir Levin
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Synagogue paintings as indicating a!developing conception of national redemption

Images, 2019
. Orgad Zvi, Synagogue paintings as indicating a developing conception of national redemption. “Images” vol. XXV, no. 34. Poznań 2019. Adam Mickiewicz University Press. Pp. 15–27. ISSN 1731-450X. DOI 10.14746/i.2019.34.01.
Zvi Orgad
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Synagogue Architecture of Latvia between Archeology and Eschatology

Arts, 2019
Synagogue architecture during the second half of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth century was seeking novel modes of expression, and therefore the remains of ancient synagogues that were being discovered by western archeologists
Sergey R. Kravtsov
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