Posts Tagged: Jewish Artists
The Antisemitism and Erasure of Jews in Hollywood and Around the World
Eddie Marsan is an actor who played a Jewish character on British television. He is not Jewish. But he was attacked, vilified, and virtually hunted...
A Jewish Artist Finds Hope Amid COVID and a Life in Entertainment
To say that Yuval David is prolific would be an understatement. The Jewish actor, host, filmmaker, and activist, seems to have an endless amount of...
Prominent Zionist Artist’s Remarkable Portrayal of an Arab Leader
On November 20, 1977, former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat became the first Arab leader to visit Israel. This historic occasion set in motion a series...
Ariela Wertheimer: Spreading Israeli Art to the World
The last name Wertheimer -- for those familiar with Israel -- immediately leads to thinking of the family patriarch, industrialist Stef Wertheimer. He founded the...
Jewish Artists Matisyahu, Kosha Dillz Premiere Music Video for Anti-BDS-Inspired Track ‘Dodging Bullets’
The music video for Jewish rapper Kosha Dillz's song Dodging Bullets, which features reggae singer Matisyahu, premiered on Tuesday. In the video, the artists belt the track from...
Why Art Matters to Jews and Humanity
From December 4-7, the "Art Basel" show will be held in Miami Beach. The show is considered the premiere modern and contemporary art show -...
Retreat Gives Young Artists New Platform to Engage With Jewish Ideas
JNS.org - Many young Jewish artists struggle to define who they are personally, artistically, and religiously. Against the backdrop of that struggle, the recent...
Jerusalem Biennale Celebrates Contemporary Art
JNS.org - Jerusalem's role in Israel's start-up culture just got a boost: this time not via high tech, but through art. The first Jerusalem Biennale for...
Five Proud 20th Century Jews Who Changed the World
The Jewish people have had such a positive effect on the world - so many heroes and so many great contributions in so many arenas....
Painting to the Sound of the Music (VIDEO)
David Asher Brook is a 31 year old artist, living in Sydney Australia with his wife and three children. Growing up, Judaism was a...
Israeli Artist Yaacov Agam’s Work Joins Picasso and Matisse in France
Renowned Israeli kinetic artist and sculptor Yaacov Agam is currently displaying his artwork with the Centre Pompidou mobile, a traveling museum exhibition in France. His...
New Jewish Superhero Rises from Brooklyn
Comic book lore is riddled with famous Jews, from the creators of Superman to the original Green Lantern cartoonist. Joshua Stulman, of Brooklyn, is now launching...
Marc Chagall’s Gift: “White Crucifixion”
The scheduling of Passover and Easter at close to the same moment on the calendar can remind Jews of the historic entanglement of the...
The Beard Returns: Matisyahu Releases New Pictures
"At the break of day I look for you at sunrise. When the tide comes in I lose my disguise." At sunrise on Tuesday, December 13,...
