Jerusalem has been painted by many different artists throughout history. Some of these paintings were created for religious purposes, while others were commissioned by wealthy patrons. Here we present some of the most beautiful works ever created. This collection includes paintings from the 15th century through the 20th century. They...
Jewish Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Judaica & Jewish History
Jewish art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art can be found across thousands of years of history, from ancient objects decorated with menorahs and shofars to elaborate Torah ornaments, Passover Judaica and works inspired by the Hebrew Bible. Visitors sometimes expect to find a single gallery labeled "Jewish Art." In...
Abstract Jerusalem Paintings: A Unique Perspective
Abstract Jerusalem Paintings are a series of abstract artworks that were created in response to the city of Jerusalem. The artist, David Karp, was born in Israel and moved to New York City when he was 18 years old. He has been painting for over 20 years and his works...
The Jewish Art of Contemporary Artists
Jewish art has been influenced by many different cultures over the centuries, and this influence is reflected in the arts. The Jewish people have produced some of the most influential artists of all time, including Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, and Andy Warhol. Meet the Artists. Find out more about the...
Solomon’s Temple in Jerusalem: History, Design & What It Looked Like
Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem, also known as the First Temple, was the sacred sanctuary traditionally built by King Solomon in ancient Jerusalem. According to the Hebrew Bible, Solomon constructed the Temple after succeeding his father, King David. It became the central sanctuary of ancient Israel and one of the...
Jerusalem Paintings – The Most Beautiful Landscape of the Holy City
Jerusalem is a beautiful city in Israel that has been home to people for thousands of years. The city was founded by King David around 1000 BC and became an important religious center during the time of Jesus Christ. Today, Jerusalem is still a place where many different religions come...
Sukkot Decorations for Your Sukkah
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...
Temple in Hebrew: Meaning of Mikdash and Beit HaMikdash
Jerusalem Temple Jerusalem Temple Paintings If you want to know how to say temple in Hebrew, the answer depends on exactly what kind of temple you mean. The Hebrew word מִקְדָּשׁ - Mikdash means a sanctuary or sacred place. When Jews refer specifically to the ancient Holy Temple in Jerusalem,...
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...