“There are three basic concepts underlying qorbanot [offerings]: giving, substitution and coming closer.” (Judaism.com) This project is intended to explore what it means to sacrifice something and/or give an offering. Our modern Western society is very disconnected from the idea of sacrifice. This is not only in spiritual terms,...
read moreDimensions: 2.5″ x3.5″ Fabric: Muslin Flosses: silk, cotton, rayon Stitches: stem, satin, whipped running, detached blanket, blanket, straight, painting I made this ACEO as part of the Phat Quarter “Comics” swap. The requirement was that the piece have images and text. I thought, being a bit of a comic book...
read moreSketch for a kippah design I’m working on. I need to move the name over a bit so it sits just a little more nestled in the tree, but other than than I rather like it. I’m not sure how it will look on someone’s head. I still have to think about that. I’m wondering if the roots would go in the front (at...
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Knowing the symbolic nature of a food or its metaphysical properties can help you to draw the most out of these foods and use them for healing of body and spirit. Learn two from the Jewish perspective
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Iyyar is the month of introspection for self-improvement. It is a time to explore our relationship to ourselves and the world, and can be a time for deep spiritual healing.
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Culture: I am fascinated by both culture on most levels. I mostly focus on American culture and what makes us who we are as a country, but I'm also intrigued by sub-cultures in the USA and the growing global cultural trends.
