Countering misperceptions, grad fellow Abby Massarano explains that Jews in the 6th century CE embraced visual art, and shows what we can learn about these communities from their depictions of the key story of Abraham's Binding of Isaac.
Find out more about UW alum Tamar Benzikry and her focus on Jewish arts education.
Graduate Fellow Katja Schatte reviews a stunning new exhibit at the Jewish Museum Berlin.
Galya Diment on the scene in Vitebsk, Marc Chagall's favorite town.
Two exciting October events offer windows onto contemporary identity.
Jewish art can be a powerful tool in the classroom. Tamar Benzikry-Stern uses Mierle Laderman Ukeles as a compelling case study.
Shrines to Esther, Haman's ketubbah, outrageous groggers. Art expert Shalom Sabar dips into his treasure trove of Purim art and artifacts.
Grad student Veronica Muskheli muses on museums and their role in Jewish cultural continuity.
