Sukkot is an eight day festival that celebrates the harvest season. It begins on the 15th of Tishrei (September/October) and ends on the 25th of Tammuz (June). The main observance takes place during the seventh month of the Hebrew calendar, which falls between late September and early October. The History...
Jewish Paintings for Your Home or Office
Jewish art has been an important element in our culture since ancient times. The earliest known example of Jewish art dates back to the 5th century BCE, when the Babylonians created a series of clay tablets depicting the story of creation. In the Middle Ages, Jews were expelled from Spain...
Shabbat Shalom my friends!
Shabbat Shalom my friends!
The Jewish Paintings During The 20th Century
The Jewish people have been around for thousands of years, and many of their traditions still exist today. The artworks in this collection show how the Jews have adapted to life in different places over the centuries. The Birth of Israel (1948) by David Rubinger. This painting shows the birth...
Jerusalem Temple, The Third Temple, Beit Hamikdash, Beis Hamikdash
The first Jerusalem Jewish temple was built on Mount Moriah in 586 BC. It was destroyed by the Babylonians in 587 BC. The Second Temple was rebuilt by King Herod the Great in 20 BC. It was later destroyed by the Romans in 70 AD. The third temple will be...
10 Amazing Paintings of Jerusalem
Jerusalem has been home to people for thousands of years. It’s also known as the City of David, which means “citadel” in Hebrew. The city was founded by King David around 1000 BC, and it became an important religious center during the Middle Ages. Today, Jerusalem is home to many...
Celebrating the 120th Anniversary of the Rebbe’s Birth in Kfar Chabad
Celebrating the 120th Anniversary of the Rebbe’s Birth in Kfar Chabad https://artlevin.com/product-category/judaica/jewish-portraits-paintings/
Unveiling the Significance and Traditions of Sukkot: A Celebration of Harvest, Faith, and Community
Sukkoth Celebration Sukkoth Paintings How is sukkot celebrated? How is it celebrated? The word "sukkot" means "booths," like the shelters the Jews lived in when they were travelling through the desert, or the shelters farmers use while gathering the harvest. It is traditional to eat meals in the sukkah, and...
Purim Unmasked: Unraveling the Festive Joy and Symbolism of the Jewish Holiday
Purim Purim Paintings Can purim fall on shabbat? Purim (14 Adar): Saturday, Monday, Wednesday (so Purim cannot fall on Shabbat except in places such as Jerusalem where it is observed a day late). Fast of Gedaliah: Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, but if it falls on Saturday (Shabbat) it is postponed to...
Frequently Asked Questions about Alex Levin’s paintings and the Ecommerce Store
Frequently asked questions Q. Does the canvas artwork come framed? A. Yes, all canvas artwork comes fully framed and ready for hanging on the wall. Q. How do I hang metal artwork on the wall? A. Metal artwork has a special bracket on the back, making it easy to hang...
Questions and Answers
Jerusalem Temple Jerusalem Temple Paintings How was Jerusalem Temple destroyed? During the First Temple period (1200-586 BC), the First Temple was built in 1000 BC by King Solomon after King David conquered Jerusalem and made it his capital. The Temple was destroyed in 586 BC by Nebuchadnezzar, the King of...
CONTEMPORARY JERUSALEM PAINTINGS
Contemporary Jerusalem Paintings Jerusalem is located in the Judean mountains, so they do not just go there, but "ascend". The Hebrew word that describes this ascent or rise is Aliyah. The same word sounds in the synagogue when someone is called upon to "ascend" to a special exaltation, podium, and...
Walks in Israel, Jewish Artist Alex Levin on RTVI
An interesting program with the famous Israeli artist Alex Levin aired on the RTVI channel "Walks in Israel" Alex Levin. The program was released in 53 countries of the world! Alex Levin is a magician, for him a miracle is an ordinary thing. He created many wonderful things. Alex can...
Contemporary Jewish Art Paintings
Painting: Jerusalem Light to the nations Welcome to our collection of reproductions. This page shows the various categories of Alex Levin's reproductions. You'll love the variety, details, and interesting subject matter in our collection of reproductions. Alex Levin reproductions can be shipped to most places around the world. If you...
Jewish Art Paintings by Alex Levin
Painting: Sunrise over the Church of Holy Sepulchre in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem https://artlevin.com/painting-view/original-oil-painting-sunset-over-the-church-of-the-holy-sepulchre-in-the-christian-quarter-of-the-old-city-of-jerusalem/ This Jerusalem painting of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre captures the unique beauty of one of the most famous Christian landmarks in Israel. This original oil painting features a cool...
Jerusalem Paintings by Alex Levin
Painting: Zion Gate in Jerusalem https://artlevin.com/product/painting-zion-gate-jerusalem/ This painting features Zion gate, which is one of eight gates in the Old City of Jerusalem. It's also known as the "Jewish Quarter Gate." This stately gate was built as a part of the "Cardo" street development in the Old City of Jerusalem....
Facebook Saga or why Mark Zuckerberg contacted Israeli artist Alex Levin
Facebook Saga or why Mark Zuckerberg contacted Israeli artist Alex Levin Alex Levin is an Ukrainian born ,Israeli artist who is name became the center of a FaceBook Saga in April 2014, Alex is a very popular and famous artist for his art collection of Jerusalem paintings, Judaism and Eretz...
Alluring aura of Jerusalem’s Menorah
Contemporary Jerusalem Paintings Jerusalem is located in the Judean mountains, so they do not just go there, but "ascend". The Hebrew word that describes this ascent or rise is Aliyah. The same word sounds in the synagogue when someone is called upon to "ascend" to a special exaltation, podium, and...
Tel Aviv paintings
Tel Aviv is one of the most popular cities in Israel, found on the Mediterranean coast of Israel, established in 1909, and it was named by Jewish immigrants, Tel Aviv, meaning renewal of old land. Tel Aviv is Israel’s home of culture. The city boasts of 12 historical centers and...
Contemporary Judaica art – present perfect tense
About contemporary Judaica Jewish art is also known as Judaica, meaning Jew’s artefacts, particularly ritual objects that portray their culture and religion. Contemporary Jewish art is modern. The creativity shown through the paintings and drawings resembles Jewish culture and religion. Some artists’ paintings show what Jewish has encountered; for instance,...
