In American Golem (2022), on display as part of Rakowitz’s solo exhibition The Monument, The Monster, and The Manquette, the artist has created a monument from fragments of other monuments.

WILLIAMSTOWN — The Jewish folktale of the golem has captured imaginations across the ages. A giant being made out of clay is magically brought to life to ... remains. On April 13, it will be screened ...

A 21st-century golem tackles US white nationalism in modern retelling of Jewish myth In darkly comic novel ‘The Golem of Brooklyn,’ author Adam Mansbach sets a nine-foot clay creature hurtling ...

The novel’s protagonist is Len Bronstein, a high school art teacher and secular Jew, who in his spare time creates a golem, a mythical figure in the Jewish tradition, typically formed by a rabbi ...

Golems are a kind of proto-superhero figure of Jewish scripture, formed from dirt and animated through ritual prayer, in order to protect or avenge Jewish communities. The most famous golem story ...

From dust to human: A new Hallmark rom-com puts a twist on the Jewish golem legend ‘Made for Each Other,’ written by Israeli-American screenwriter Adi Blotman, centers around a mystical 16th ...

The Golem of Brooklyn By Adam Mansbach One World, 272 pages, $18. No creature from Jewish folklore has made as sizable a literary dent as the Golem.

Within the North American Jewish community, ... A modern golem: The ‘antisemitism’ charge has run amok by Mark I. Pinsky, opinion contributor - 05/18/25 12:00 PM ET.