Archive for July, 2010

Dany Mizrachi

Gali N ORT Tivon On July - 27 - 2010

Dany Mizrachi is an Israeli fashion designer. That sounds like a normal person, but trust me – he’s not. He had recently opened his own ready-to-wear clothes store in Atlanta.

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When you think about art, you don’t really think about insects, fire or sharks. This article is one of three articles about three new different art shows in Israel. They have different creators and they are shown in different locations, but they are all wonderful examples of Israeli art.

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Bezalel

Yarden S ORT Rehovot On July - 27 - 2010

Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design is located in Jerusalem. It is named after the Biblical figure Bezalel, son of Uri, who was appointed by Moses to oversee the design and construction of the Exodus.

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Menashe Kashidman is an Israeli painter and sculptor. He was born in Tel Aviv in 1932.

In his youth, Kadishman worked as a shepherd in the Kibbutz.

Kadishman was influenced by this experience with nature and began drawing sheep.

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Israeli Design

Ravit S ORT Roz On July - 27 - 2010

Israel is one of the players at the international business market and is prosperous in high-tech, medicine and other fields. Here I will focus on Israeli design and its definition.

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The Arad Glass Museum

Liat F ORT Arad On July - 27 - 2010

The art of glass sculpturing is famous worldwide. People enjoy buying glass sculptures and making them. What’s interesting to know is that Israel also specializes in this art form.

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The Ralli Museum

Hagai F ORT Netanyahu On July - 27 - 2010

The Ralli museum is an Israeli art museum, founded by Harry Recanati, an art collector and the founder of several Ralli museums around the world.

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There have been many talented and famous Jewish painters and sculptures over the course of history. Two of them happen to have a similar name: Marc Chagall and Mark Rothko.

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There are approximately 299 active galleries in Israel today.

Since the year 1990 there were approximately 3650 art exhibitions in Israel.

This is the first article in a series of articles about art, Israel and Judaism today.

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This Land is Ours

Omry N ORT Tverya On July - 1 - 2010

A few years ago, the Gaza Strip was evacuated. Ariel Sharon, Israel’s former Prime Minister, strove to achieve peace with the Palestinian terrorists, but to no avail. Today, the Palestinians claim that the Golan Heights (the land east of the Kinneret) belongs to them and that we must return it to them. In my opinion, we should not surrender the area to the Palestinians for a few reasons:

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