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How to find Torah Art in Israel?

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People usually think that Judaism doesn’t dwell much in art, with many people having the notion that art is forbidden in the religion. The reality, on the other hand, is different from this painted picture. The contradiction between glorifying god and traditional prayers with artistic objects and prohibition of art arose due to the misinterpretation of the Second commandment. The second of the ten commandments forbade idol-worship, but the misinterpretation of the text led to the wrong notion of the prohibition of art. The rabbinic literature has different views on the second commandment, but art and craftmanship is a very intrinsic part of the Jewish community. TorahArt can be divided into two broad categories, where the first would include the artwork with themes and stories from the holy Torah. The second and the more popular type includes Judaica art, or the Jewish ceremonial art, and contains objects used for the traditional and religious ceremonies. The modern Judaica also ...
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How To Buy The Contemporary Art To Enhance Your Dream Home or Office in Jerusalem or Abroad?

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The ultimate dream home for many homeowners is to have contemporary art to hang on the walls. An intelligently placed contemporary art by Jewish artists not only enhances the aesthetic value of your home but also adds a touch of culture and a feeling of accomplishment, and most importantly a spiritual element to your home or office beyond the ordinary. So, if you are one of those millions of people who are aspiring to give a final touch to their dream homes or offices, buying contemporary art inJerusalem should be your ultimate step.   For many people picking and buying a masterpiece of by Jewish artists can seem a little intimidating.   It’s hard to know where to start.   But don’t worry!   All you need to do is to just be able to differentiate between ‘good’ art and ‘bad’ art for your home.   That can be as simple as saying:   What do you like and what don’t you like?   Because contrary to what many may claim, there’s nothing objective abou...
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