Ushpizot Poster
REPRINTED
Designed for display in the Sukkah, to welcome in women from the Bible. 27" x 32" and laminated.
Available at http://haggadahsrus.com/Posters.html
This artwork was originally commissioned by Mayan, the Jewish feminist organization of the JCC Manhattan. The first printing was sold out.
It depicts seven women of the Tanach who are symbolically invited into the Sukkah: Sarah for hesed, (grace) and fertility, giving birth to her first child at 90, Miriam for gevurah (strength), for finding water sources and for celebrating the liberation from slavery with music, Devorah for tzedek (justice), dispensing her rulings as Judge under the palm tree, Avigail for Hod (magnificence) divine splendor, majesty and abundance, Hannah for Netzach (victory), ambition and overcoming obstacles with prayer and perseverance, Huldah for Yesod (foundation), for the power of connection and capacity to build bridges and Esther for (sovereignty), as the queen and savior of the Jewish people. Each of the women was created from collage elements. The background is melted Shabbat candle wax colored with gold dust. In addition to the seven women, a blessing in Hebrew and English is embedded in the wax.
Designed for display in the Sukkah, to welcome in women from the Bible. 27" x 32" and laminated.
Available at http://haggadahsrus.com/Posters.html
This artwork was originally commissioned by Mayan, the Jewish feminist organization of the JCC Manhattan. The first printing was sold out.
It depicts seven women of the Tanach who are symbolically invited into the Sukkah: Sarah for hesed, (grace) and fertility, giving birth to her first child at 90, Miriam for gevurah (strength), for finding water sources and for celebrating the liberation from slavery with music, Devorah for tzedek (justice), dispensing her rulings as Judge under the palm tree, Avigail for Hod (magnificence) divine splendor, majesty and abundance, Hannah for Netzach (victory), ambition and overcoming obstacles with prayer and perseverance, Huldah for Yesod (foundation), for the power of connection and capacity to build bridges and Esther for (sovereignty), as the queen and savior of the Jewish people. Each of the women was created from collage elements. The background is melted Shabbat candle wax colored with gold dust. In addition to the seven women, a blessing in Hebrew and English is embedded in the wax.