Showing posts with label judaica. Show all posts
Showing posts with label judaica. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Lavlor Judaica - it's here!

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As a Sofer I have spent countless hours looking at letters and also studying different concepts and ideas brought down in Chazal in the fiel...
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Mezuza Art

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Mezuza Art!  How far can Judaica art go?  In my opinion, it hasn’t gone far enough. Of course, there must be respect and reverence to the su...
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Friday, September 12, 2014

Tzitzis - wool, cashmere, cotton or silk?

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As I wrote my Sefer Torah, I often look topically in a few commentaries to further understand the text and be more focused. I'm now ...
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012

The Aleppo Codex: Book Review from a Scribe's Perspective

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I've been meaning to write about the Aleppo/Ben Asher Codex for a long time. Now that Matti Friedman came out with a masterpiece book ...
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Amazing Megillot #7: Iraqi Esther Scroll

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I came across this beautiful Esther Scroll from Iraq. It's a very special piece, with symmetric motifs and splendid coloring. Written in...
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Saturday, December 12, 2009

World's Smallest Torah Scroll

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Shuki Freiman is one of my favorite judaica artist and his latest project was the development of this alleged smallest Sefer Torah, along wi...
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Thursday, May 28, 2009

Exquisite Megillat Esther Case

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Made out of ivory, gold and silver, this is one of the nicest cases I've seen - I love the look of Esther and Achashverosh and the assim...