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Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2023 The article presents a multidisciplinary analysis of the complex relationship between intangible elements of culture that led to the presentation of the zodiac in Jewish folk art and architecture.
Tomasz Eugeniusz Malec
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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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Exceptionally Jewish: Israeli Synagogue Architecture in the 1960s and 1970s
Arts, 2020 This article examines three exceptional synagogues designed in Israel in the 1960s and 1970s. It aims to explore the tension between these iconic structures and the artworks integrated into them.
Naomi Simhony
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Prey of Pray: Allegorizing the Liturgical Practice
Arts, 2019 Numerous images embedded in the painted decorations in early modern Central and Eastern European synagogues conveyed allegorical messages to the congregation.
Zvi Orgad
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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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Radicant Israeli Art: From Past to Future
Arts, 2020 Mieke Bal’s concept of “migratory aesthetics” and the observation by Saloni Mathur and Anne Ring Peterson that “traditional notions of location, origin and authenticity seem obsolete and in urgent need of reconsideration” ...
Ori Z. Soltes
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NEW JEWISH STYLE IN LVIV ARCHITECTURE: THE HISTORIC TRANSFORMATION IN THE URBAN SPACE
Architecture and Engineering, 2020 Introduction: The phenomenon of expressing national identity in architecture is manifested in many countries and cities. In this article, it is considered in the context of Lviv with the main focus on Jewish architects.
Yuri Biryulov
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The Medieval Synagogue of Molina de Aragón: Architecture and Decoration
Arts, 2020 The remains of a medieval synagogue, in addition to numerous fragments of plaster decoration, have been found as a result of the excavation work done at the Prao de los Judíos archaeological site in the town of Molina de Aragón (Guadalajara ...
Daniel Muñoz-Garrido
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The Jewish attitude towards the playing of music in the Tripartite Mahzor
Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2020 The Tripartite Mahzor (Lake Constance, Southern Germany, ca. 1322) is an illuminated manuscript of an Ashkenazi Hebrew prayer book used on special Sabbaths (Saturdays) and festivals.
Guy Shaked
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Workshop "Jewish Art and Tradition 2023" [PDF]
, 2023 Šesnаestа po redu zimskа аkаdemskа rаdionicа ''Jevrejskа umetnost i trаdicijа'' održаće se nа Filozofskom fаkultetu od 13. do 18. februаrа 2023. godine, u orgаnizаciji Centrа zа studije jevrejske umetnosti i kulture.
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