Sep 23, 2025
Shana Tova to those celebrating Rosh Hashanah this evening! Here is a topical #BookRecommendation from my personal library:
A Jewish Bestiary: Fabulous Creatures from Hebraic Legend and Lore (2021)
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Shana Tova to those celebrating Rosh Hashanah this evening! Here is a topical #BookRecommendation from my personal library:
A Jewish Bestiary: Fabulous Creatures from Hebraic Legend and Lore (2021)
Mark Podwal | Museum at Eldridge Street | Print
Illustration by Mark Podwal for the Golem by Elie Wiesel
A Jewish Bestiary: Fabulous Creatures from Hebraic Legend and Lore by Mark Podwal
A Jewish Bestiary: Fabulous Creatures from Hebraic Legend and Lore by Mark Podwal
“Ask the beast and it will teach thee, and the birds of heaven and they will tell thee.” ―Job 12:7 In the Middle Ages, the bestiary achieved a popularity second only to that of the Bible. In addition to being a kind of encyclopedia of the animal kingdom, the bestiary also served as a book of moral and religious instruction, teaching human virtues through a portrayal of an animal’s true or…
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Happy Rosh Hashanah! To celebrate here are drawings from Glitterati author Mark Podwal! לשנה טובה We hope you enjoy the new year.
What a great way to start the day and see a fantastic review from Canadian Jewish News (CJN) “Artist Re-Imagines Jewish Art” for Mark Podwal’s Reimagined: 45 Years of Jewish Art.
From the review: “Lyrical, joyous, yet often simultaneously sad, the compilation of drawings and paintings by Mark Podwal in his new book –Reimagined, 45 Years of Jewish Art (Glitterati)– speaks volumes of how the artist views the plights and predicaments of Jews through time and place.” (Toby Saltzman)
Read the full review here, http://www.cjnews.com/culture/books-and-authors/artist-re-imagines-jewish-art
Great photos from the book signing at The Jewish Museum for Mark Podwal’s Reimagined: 45 Years of Jewish Art!
Read Print Magazine’s new feature “An Art of Vision and Faith” on Glitterati author, Mark Podwal’s, Reimagined: 45 Years of Jewish Art, on his blog, here: http://bit.ly/2cxg7B4
(Image: Rabbi with the Golem, Mark Podwal, 1994.)