In Chinese calligraphy, the white space (空白 kōng bái) is as important as the ink. It reflects the Daoist concept of emptiness ...

Here, she renders the fifth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, hey, using sumi ink, traditional in Japanese calligraphy and made from the soot of burnt oils. In focusing on a single letter, Wapner echoes ...

But Rosenstein had a fascination with his own ABCs, which served as his fundamentals before he even stepped into an art studio. For almost 80 years, Rosenstein has created calligraphy art, ...

Jewish success story: Avraham Borshevsky growth to top scribe, Judaica talent ... I didn’t know Hebrew until age 18,” recalls master scribe and calligraphy artist Avraham Borshevsky.

Muslim, Christian and Jewish texts will be included in the exhibition. The Woolf Institute was set up to encourage tolerance and understanding between the different faiths. Image source, The Woolf ...

When a couple from Washington, D.C., a Baha’i man and a Jewish woman, married in 2012, they wanted a ketubah, or Jewish decorative marriage contract, that reflected their diverse backgrounds.

David Goldstein, “Hebrew Aleph-Bet” (2020) (image courtesy David Goldstein) The next section moves into calligraphy and lettering, a particular passion of the author, who movingly describes a ...

The city has a large Jewish population and one of the world's top sofruts, a center of religious calligraphy where the Torah and other Jewish parchments are inscribed by hand.

On Shavuot, why is that calligraphy singing? By Edmon J. Rodman May 25, 2009 11:23 pm. Advertisement. SHAVUOT FEATURE. LOS ANGELES (JTA) — I hear America singing, except it’s in Hebrew.

A Hebrew-Arabic calligraphy exhibit at the Jerusalem Biennale - a city-wide cultural festival - highlights the newfound ties between Israel and Arab countries. Titled "Maktoub," an Arabic word ...

Muslim, Christian and Jewish texts will be included in the exhibition. The Woolf Institute was set up to encourage tolerance and understanding between the different faiths. The Woolf Institute ...

An exhibition of Arabic and Hebrew calligraphy reveals "the interlaced nature" of the three faith traditions, its organiser has said. Artists Joumana Medlej, Michel D'Anastasio and Maaida Noor ...