Teachings: Art

Sacred Arts Video One Part I - Introducing Illuminated Letters: Threads of Connection

Artist Sara Harwin takes her learning of Hebrew roots as an inspiration for creating powerful new sacred art that inspires our the viewer to enter Torah through the lens of empowered awareness, spirituality and meaning.

Explore Biblical Hebrew:

An Invitation to Understanding and Personal Connection

Learn more about Biblical Hebrew by exploring this incredible slideshow. Sara Harwin and Rabbi Goldie Milgram invite you to create your own Hebrew root (shoresh) reflection.

 

Song Lyrics for Hevdelim by Rabbi Leila Gal Berner

 As referenced in Reclaiming Bar/Bat Mitzvah as a Spiritual Rite of Passage.
 

 HAVDALAH  (Hevdeilim)  (© l987  Rabbi Leila Gal  Berner)

(Can be sung in both Hebrew and English)

© 2020 Introduction to Adding Our Voices: The Jewish Feminist Songbook and Gender-Inclusion Initiative

by Rabbi Geela Rayzel 

“And Miriam took her timbrel out and all the women danced.”

Sacred Arts Video One Part II - Creating a New Hebrew Font for Illuminated Letters: Threads of Connection

Captures the technique of Hebrew calligraphy and illumination used by Sara Harwin for her 2014 traveling exhibition titled Illuminated Letters: Threads of Connection.

Sacred Arts Video One Part III - Fabric art innovations for Illuminated Letters: Threads of Connection

Sara Harwin talks about the new methods of working with fabric that she innovated for her 2014 traveling exhibition: Illuminated Letters: Threads of Connection.

Sacred Arts Video One Part IV - How to Document a Work of Art - Illuminated Letters: Threads of Connection

Sara Harwin shows how to professionally document a work of art. In this case using materials and processes from her 2014 traveling exhibition "Illuminated Letters: Threads of Connection."