1

THIS MATERIAL

IS FOR

EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY

3

4

5

Prof. Bezalel Narkiss (z’ll)Founder, Center for Jewish ArtHebrew University, Jerusalem

“(Jewish Art) is…any object used by Jews to adorn

their ritual, and any iconographic subject which

enhances their understanding, their belief, and ways

of education. In modern fine art it includes any work

consciously created to express Jewishness by a

Jewish artist.”

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

32

33

JAE introduces the

34

35

A very SPECIAL story about JEWISH ART…

36

37

38

39

40

41

42

43

44

We learn of the world from three sources:

The book of wordswordsThe book of deedsdeeds

and

The Book of ART!ART!the last is the most reliable!

45

46