Jerusalem Kotel Plate
Jerusalem Kotel Plate
A front view of the Kotel area in a 5.5″ diameter plate.
Kever Rachel
Kever Rachel
4.5” x 3.5” x 4”
Rachel’s Tomb has been a religious target for the Jews who come to visit Jerusalem. Rachel’s tomb is well known in the minds of young women who want to become pregnant. The metaphors create a connection between Rachel’s past which she experienced a difficulty of conceiving. Her Tomb became a target for women who share her difficulties in the way it is exposed in the Holy Script. This piece shows a group of triplets who were brought there to share the happiness
and sorrow of their mother with Rachel.
Shema Israel with Base
Shema Israel on Star of David Base
2.25” x 3” x 5.25”
Basic six word prayer, which is the pillar of all the prayers in the Jewish environment. All throughout history the Jewish people who were executed in many ways, carry these six words on their mouths at the time they burn into ash or choke to death in the chambers, this powerful prayers presents the absolute uniqueness of God and the basic believers who insist, no matter what is happening to them, to declare Shema Israel. “Ado nay e lo heno ado nay yechad,” six mystical words which leave no room for doubt which could appear
The Fiddler
The Fiddler
4.5” x 3.5” x 3.25”
The most desirable Klaysmer with the Jewish flavor. The Violin became a symbol of individualism which was played from the rooftop. The ceremonial events of “Khupot,” the Jewish Klaysmer was well known in Eastern Europe. The artist commemorates them in a different way in application to the Fiddler on the roof.
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