Shabbat Kiddush Cup Runneth Over Mark Podwal (b. Brooklyn, NY 1945) Colored pencil on paper h. 16 inches x w. 20 inches Cincinnati Skirball Musuem Gift of the artist © Mark Podwal This work was inspired by this 19th century Kiddush cup.
Spinning Dreidel Mark Podwal (b. Brooklyn, NY 1945) Colored pencil on paper h. 16 inches x w. 20 inches Cincinnati Skirball Musuem Gift of the artist © Mark Podwal This work was inspired by this metal dreidel.
Vav Wearing Tefillin - V'ahavta Mark Podwal (b. Brooklyn, NY 1945) Colored pencil on paper h. 16 inches x w. 20 inches Cincinnati Skirball Musuem Gift of the artist © Mark Podwal This work was inspired by these tefillin cases.
Wolpert Mezuzah with Kisses Mark Podwal (b. Brooklyn, NY 1945) Colored pencil on paper h. 16 inches x w. 20 inches Cincinnati Skirball Musuem Gift of the artist © Mark Podwal This work was inspired by Ludwig Wolpert's mezuzah.
Shabbat Candles with Yud Flames Mark Podwal (b. Brooklyn, NY 1945) Colored pencil on paper h. 16 inches x w. 20 inches Cincinnati Skirball Musuem Gift of the artist © Mark Podwal This work was inspired by these 18th century Polish Shabbat candlesticks.
Hanukkiah Lamp with Olives Mark Podwal (b. Brooklyn, NY 1945) Colored pencil on paper h. 16 inches x w. 20 inches Cincinnati Skirball Musuem Gift of the artist © Mark Podwal This work was inspired by this hanukkiah, created to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the founding of the Prague B’nai B’rith Lodge in [...]
Jazzy Shofar Mark Podwal (b. Brooklyn, NY 1945) Colored pencil on paper h. 16 inches x w. 20 inches Cincinnati Skirball Musuem Gift of the artist © Mark Podwal This work was inspired by this 19th century shofar.
Matchbox for Lighting Juventino Lopez Reyes Hanukkiah Mark Podwal (b. Brooklyn, NY 1945) Colored pencil on paper h. 16 inches x w. 20 inches Cincinnati Skirball Musuem Gift of the artist © Mark Podwal This work was inspired by Juventino Lopez Reyes' Hanukkiah.
Certified Kosher Mark Podwal (b. Brooklyn, NY 1945) Colored pencil on paper h. 16 inches x w. 20 inches Cincinnati Skirball Musuem Gift of the artist © Mark Podwal This work was inspired by Stamp for Marking Kosher Meat.
Kapparot Mark Podwal (b. 1945) Digitial archival pigment print on paper 7 7/16 x 7 9/16" USA, 2020 © Mark Podwal Kapparot, which literally means “atonements,” is the custom in which a person’s sins are symbolically transferred to a fowl. The ceremony is performed on the day before Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) while some [...]
