"A truly beautiful letter," writes the Israeli artist Izzy Pludwinski in his new book, "The Beauty of the Hebrew Letter," "will possess a dynamism, an internal lifeforce." "Letters," he adds, "are the ...
Last winter, as Israelis reeled from the trauma of the October 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack and subsequent war in Gaza, Jerusalem’s Bible Lands Museum director Risa Levitt happened upon the artwork of ...