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How a Swedish girl came to live in a historic stone house in Jerusalem
Hailing from a picturesque Swedish town, Brigitta Yavari-Ilan felt a spiritual calling; after studying art in New York, she found herself in Jerusalem; she vows never to leave her cherished stone house; 'I envision it becoming a museum and guesthouse after my passing, preserving its current state'
Asi Haim | 05.26.24
רון פרלמן
Jewish philanthropist sells art collection for $1 billion to pay off debt
Ron Perelman, 81, former owner of Revlon and well-known donor to Jewish institutions, was forced to sell unique pieces of art, including Picassos, to repay creditors after losing the cosmetics giant and incurring heavy debt 
Ynet, News Agencies | 05.22.24
ריצ'רד סרה
Jewish American artist and sculptor Richard Serra dies at 85
Despite initial harsh criticism, Richard Serra was known for his large steel sculptures across Europe and the United States and associated with Postminimalism
Ynet | 03.27.24
חיילים נאצים בוזזים יצירות אמנות במלחמה
Many nations setting up barriers in way of Nazi art restitution, report says
Although claims processes exist in many nations, majority haven’t established restitution commissions, leading to low number of successful restitutions, particularly for privately held items; ‘Too many governments, museums, dealers, galleries and individuals still resist restitution efforts,’ says Blinken at unveiling event
Ynetnews | 03.05.24
Bildnis Fraeulein Lieser (דיוקנה של גברת ליזר, בתרגום לעברית). גוסטב קלימט
Lost Gustav Klimt portrait owned by Jewish family found
The lost painting of a Jewish matriarch living in Austria was considered lost for 100 years and will be put on auction following its showing in select locations
Ynet | 01.28.24
הציורים שנשדדו - פיקאסו ושאגאל
Israeli suspected in theft of a Picasso, Chagall, nabbed in Belgium
Two paintings estimated to value $900,000 stolen in Tel Aviv in 2010, found in a basement in Antwerp home of Israeli luxury watch dealer after breakthrough in case leads police to him
Tamar Sebok, Paris | 01.21.24
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Picture on the wall: Tel Aviv's changing graffiti scene amid war
Israel's war against Hamas pushes local graffiti artists to commemorate the fallen and abducted as they try to share message of hope
Assi Haim | 11.29.23
יריד מכירה של חפצי אמנות והדפסים עם סיסמאות שקוראות להשמדת ישראל במוזיאון בניו יורק
Brooklyn Museum fair sparks fury with sale of anti-Israel items
‘Calling for an intifada is not art it's hate speech and a call to kill Jews,’ writes outraged visitor in viral social media post; museum says ‘not involved in selecting the content on view’
Daniel Edelson, New York | 11.21.23
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Artforum cans top editor following controversial support letter for Gaza
Leading art magazine ousts David Velasco after he penned a letter in support of the Palestinians without addressing Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack, which claimed over 1,400 Israeli lives
Daniel Edelson, New York | 10.28.23
Artwork by a child from Kibbutz Be'eri
The children of Kibbutz Be’eri are painting out their trauma
An art therapist has been working with the children of Be’eri since immediately after the October 7 attack; one girl 'took only the black color and painted the whole canvas black'
Debbie Mohnblatt/The Media Line | 10.27.23
רנדול וג'ואי שנברג במסע לאיטליה
‘We all have ancestors who were doing great things, not just living as the poor shtetl Jew’
After successfully recovering Nazi-looted artworks, a feat portrayed in the movie Woman in Gold, Jewish lawyer Randol Schoenberg embarks on a new journey: a documentary exploring his family's roots in Italy from 500 years ago
Yaniv Pohoryles | 10.01.23
Israeli Philanthropist Batia Ofer
UK-based Israeli philanthropist says she is building bridges through art
Israeli philanthropist Batia Ofer is using the art community to make the world a better place; 'Tzedakah and tikkun olam values are central to my philosophy on life and work,' she says.
Emily Schrader | 07.12.23
יצירה "עם ישראל חי" בנתב"ג
New mural depicting Jewish history to greet passengers at Ben-Gurion Airport
The painting given as a gift from Mexico to mark 75 years of Israel's independence will be inaugurated on Tuesday; Mural came from Mexico through the effort of the Israel-Latin American Network, which says the painting will allow everyone entering the country to recognize Jewish history and Israel's contribution to the world
Itamar Eichner | 06.19.23
בתשי פולק
From pole to canvas: Exploring BDSM through dance and art
Batshi, a pole dancer at a longstanding Tel Aviv BDSM club, will present her first art exhibition that explores pleasure and passion; Yonit is a graphic designer who came across BDSM at the gothic party scene, and she too will soon exhibit an art collection that conveys fetishes and power dynamics
Adi Shaham | 06.02.23
דניס וייל
From McDonald's to art: The unique approach of Israel Museum's new director
Five years after being offered the position, Denis Weil agreed to step into the shoes of the director of the Israel Museum, but swore that this would be his last full-time gig; 'I'm a millennial in a boomer's body,' he says, explaining how his experience as McDonald's VP for innovation and design prepared him for the role
Aya Chajut | 06.02.23
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