...Jerusalem Day
In honor of Yom Yerushalayim I wanted to talk about some projects I have been working on that are Jerusalem based. ...
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If I Forget thee Jerusalem- Nostalgic Iconography of Jerusalem
Given that the 9th of Av is around the corner, I wanted to write about a Jerusalem topic again. In this case nostalgic iconography of Jerusalem. I’m going to draw on something I researched for a paper I wrote for my MA. The topic was depictions of Jerusalem in wedding invitations. At the time I looked at about 1000 wedding invitations in public and priv ...
More about the Doll Clothing Chug
I think I neglected to mention that this doll clothing making chug takes place in Jerusalem. I thought I would mention it now.For the fourth week I originally thought we would do accessories because of the smaller amount of sewing required. in the end one girl decided she wanted to do a skirt and top (minimal sewing) and the others finished off their sh ...
Fast of Tamuz Jerusalem theme
The Hebrew date today is the 17th of Tamuz, a fast day which marks the traditional period of mourning for the destruction of the Temple and Jerusalem (for more information see the OU's resources about the three weeks. To commemorate this, I am including two images I created for a non-profit organization in New York. They wanted to design a tile as ...
New project and a plug
I wanted to talk about a recent design project I did, and also plug the project! I think that it would be useful to my customers. This project was a logo design for a new website Fun in Jerusalem. This is a site which provides information about family friendly activities to do in and around Jerusalem. Extremely useful for tourists and residents alike ...