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Ira Jan created this hagiographical depiction of her lover Chaim Nahman Bialik being anointed by angels as a child shortly before she was deported by Ottoman authorities to Egypt. Her romantic…
Contributor:
Ira Jan
Places:
Jerusalem, Ottoman Palestine (Jerusalem, Israel)
Date:
1914
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Herbert Ferber’s twelve-foot-high sculpture was originally commissioned to adorn the façade of Congregation B’nai Israel in Milburn, New Jersey. Percival Goodman, the new building’s architect…
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Herbert Ferber
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1951–1952
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Berman’s best-known work is her Holocaust memorial for the Stroum Jewish Community Center on Mercer Island in Washington State. The twelve-foot-high bronze sculpture consists of stylized Hebrew…
Contributor:
Gizel Berman
Places:
Seattle, United States of America
Date:
1981
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Like many of Nevelson’s best-known works, End of Day XXXV is made of wood painted a matte black, a color she characterized as “visually weightless.” Many of her sculptures were built from found…
Contributor:
Louise Nevelson
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1973
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Glid’s memorial for the Jews of Salonika, Greece who were murdered in the Holocaust is modeled on Menorah in Flames, his 1990 monument for the murdered Jews of Belgrade, Yugoslavia. Both depict a tree…
Contributor:
Nandor Glid
Places:
Thessaloniki, Greece
Date:
1997