Religions Flourish in Peace Joint Painting by Dafna Ben-Ari, Safa’ Mansur, Alexandra Rivera Pastel, collage, acrylic, and pencil on board, 19 ½" x 27 3/8" Jerusalem, 2010 Gift of The Institute for the Study of Religions and Communities in Israel, 2016.15.108 Publications: Children of Jerusalem Painting Pain, Dreaming Peace: From My Jerusalem to Our Jerusalem, The Institute for [...]
The Old City in Mourning Reem Al-Halawani Acrylic and marker on paper, 19 1/8 x 13 1/8" Jerusalem, 2003 Gift of The Institute for the Study of Religions and Communities in Israel, 2016.15.10 Publications: Children of Jerusalem Painting Pain, Dreaming Peace: Brotherhood Between Cultures, The Institute for the Study of Communities and Religions in Israel, 2003, p. [...]
Pillar of Fire and Pillar of Cloud David Holleman (Arlington, MA 1927–2020 Lexington, MA) USA, 1977 Stained glass with epoxy edge gluing mounted on plate glass, h. 80 in. x w. 36in. Dedicated in 1977. Cincinnati Skirball Museum, gift of Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills, formerly Temple Beth El, Quincy, MA and Temple [...]
Mount Sinai: The Giving of the Ten Commandments David Holleman (Arlington, MA 1927–2020 Lexington, MA) USA, 1965 Stained glass with epoxy edge gluing mounted on plate glass, h. 5 ft. x w. 5ft. Dedicated in 1965. Cincinnati Skirball Museum, gift of Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills, formerly Temple Beth El, Quincy, MA and [...]
The Holocaust David Holleman (Arlington, MA 1927–2020 Lexington, MA) USA, 1960's Stained glass with epoxy edge gluing mounted on plate glass, h. 12 ft. x w. 5ft. Cincinnati Skirball Museum, gift of Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills, formerly Temple Beth El, Quincy, MA and Temple Shalom, Milton, MA, 2015.1.5 This window was given [...]
Redemption: The Parting of The Red Sea David Holleman (Arlington, MA 1927–2020 Lexington, MA) USA, 1960's Stained glass with epoxy edge gluing mounted on plate glass, h. 8 ft. x w. 5.5 ft. Dedicated in memory of Fannie Stein, Harry Stein, and Ida Coffman. Cincinnati Skirball Museum, gift of Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue [...]
Revelation: The Burning Bush David Holleman (Arlington, MA 1927–2020 Lexington, MA) USA, 1960's Stained glass with epoxy edge gluing mounted on plate glass, h. 8 ft. x w. 5.5 ft. Dedicated in memory of Sarah Rosen, Harry Fishman, and Anna and Louis Kurtzman. Cincinnati Skirball Museum, gift of Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills, [...]
Creation: And There Was Light David Holleman (Arlington, MA 1927–2020 Lexington, MA) USA, 1969 Stained glass with epoxy edge gluing mounted on plate glass, h. 8 ft. x w. 5.5 ft. Dedicated in memory of Celia and David Shauffer, Minnie and Samuel Rappeport, and Rose and Morris Steir. Cincinnati Skirball Museum, gift of Congregation Beth [...]
Jacob’s Ladder: How Awesome is this Place David Holleman (Arlington, MA 1927–2020 Lexington, MA) USA, 1967 Stained glass with epoxy edge gluing mounted on plate glass, h. 8 ft. x w. 5.5 ft. Dedicated in memory of Dr. Max Goldman Cincinnati Skirball Museum, gift of Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills, formerly Temple Beth [...]
Marriage Ring Hungary, ca. 1850-1950 Silver, 2 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 61/64” Inscriptions on 4 sides in Hebrew; translation: “to the bride and groom”; “joy and happiness”; “good luck” B’nai B’rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum Collection, gift of Philip Lax, 2015.17.229 The wedding ring is an integral part of a Jewish wedding ceremony which [...]