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Judith Margolis

Judith Margolis is an Israel-based painter, graphic designer and book artist. Her books and paintings have been widely published over a 30-year career. Her work explores the myriad aspects of living as an Orthodox feminist, and frequently merges sacred themes

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D’vora Black

D’vora Black’s Judaica Art brings together a unique collection of Illuminated Jewish Art inspired by Biblical texts and Israeli landscapes. The original handpainted designs, in a variety of media, include gifts for all occasions.   D’vora Black works on the

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Yochanan Black

Yochanan Black was born in Ndola Zambia. He studied Fine Art at Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa, graduating with Distinctions in painting. After marriage and a short period of teaching art in South Africa, he moved in 1984 to Israel.

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Fruma Kidron

Fruma Kidron’s papercuts are inspired by her deep love of her homeland Israel, its nature and plant life and a deep commitment and attachment to Jewish folklore and culture. Her work uniquely combines pomegranates, grapes, olives, Jasmine and roses. Fruma’s

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Howard Fox

Howard Fox was born in Canada. He studied Education B.F.A.H. at York University, Toronto where he met his Israeli-born wife, Dorit, and moved with her to Israel. He currently lives and works in Carkor, Israel. Howard Fox is well known

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Izzy Pludwinski

Izzy Pludwinski is widely considered one of the top calligraphers in Israel. His unique designs reflect his view that one can create interesting ketubot and other works of art solely through pure calligraphy. Beginning his writing career as a Sofer

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Luba Bar Menachem

Luba Bar Menachem was born and raised in Russia. She immigrated to Israel in 1971. For the past twenty years she has been illuminating Judaica, with a special interest in the tradition of Jewish paper cuts. Luba’s work is widely

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Enya Keshet

Enya Keshet was born in Pardes Hanna, Israel. As a young woman she moved to Jerusalem, where she studied at the Hebrew University and at Bezalel Academy of Art. After the birth of her three children, she became increasingly interested

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Oshrit Raffeld

Oshrit Raffeld was born and raised in erusalem. She specializes in the design and illumination of ketubot, megillot, scripture and blessings, using gouache colors on parchment and paper. She works on silver and glass as well, decorating Judaica articles such

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Orly Lauffer

Orly Lauffer was born in Israel in the Mediterranean port city of Haifa. She studied art and textile design in Michigan. Now, based in Israel, Orly has custom designed Ketubot and other commissioned works of Judaica for an international clientele

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