Painting
Barbara 'Bracha' Hines: Painting her way from Florida to Jerusalem
On an auspicious date in 2025, Hines happily discovered two men: one who became her husband, and another whose paintings – like hers – incorporate the very material of the Land of Israel.
Where life happens: New exhibit showcases everyday moments when something goes wrong
Not sheepish: Israel Museum reveals a different side of Menashe Kadishman’s art
Three artists, three questions: Straight from the school
Van Gogh painting stolen from Rothschild by Nazis sells for $35.9m.
The painting had been purchased by Max Meirowsky, a German Jewish art collector, in 1913.
Van Gogh painting looted by Nazis expected to sell for $30 million
Van Gogh's Wheat Stacks is being auctioned by Christie's * This is the first time the painting is being displayed publicly since 1905.
French Jewish artist Chaim Soutine rediscovered in suitcase trove of letters
The forgotten legacy of Henri Serouya, historian, intellectual, philosopher, author of many acclaimed books and learned articles, all in French was found by the author in a suitcase in a basement.
Artist depicts George H.W. Bush praying at Western Wall as gift for former president
The gift was brought by Israel’s ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan, who came to meet with the former President.
Palestinian artist paints ballet and Gaza's struggles
Gazan artist Abeer Jebril depicts restrictions that women face within the family and the community in Gaza as well as conflict with Israel and economic problems.
Prehistoric cave paintings in Spain show Neanderthals were artists
Wall paintings made by prehistoric modern humans, such as those found in the Chauvet-Pont d’Arc cave of France, are more than 30,000 years old.
Remembering Derek Stein, a master of watercolor
Derek Stein was a beloved artist whose talents were highly regarded by his devoted students and the many collectors of his work.
US Appeals Court dismisses Nazi-looted art case
Kochinsky, a Russian foreign national and art dealer living in the US, started his fight against Poland in 2010 after contacting them in order to seek reparation for the Holocaust.
Jewish heiress abandons claims over priceless painting stolen by Nazis
The painting, by French impressionist Camille Pissaro, is one of the many works stolen by the Nazis during their occupation of France in the Second World War.
Art panel recommends return of old painting to heirs of Holocaust victim
The decision to return the painting, worth between €15m-€30m, will be made by the Dusseldorf city assembly next month.
