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Judaic art
1. Define “Diaspora.”
• How and why does it happen?
• What would be some of the effects on a
people if they are forced to relocate and
scatter?
• What are some examples of diasporas?
2. di·as·po·ra
dīˈaspərə/
noun
noun: diaspora
Jews living outside Israel.
the dispersion of the Jews beyond Israel.
the dispersion of any people from their original
homeland.plural noun: diasporas "the diaspora of
boat people from Asia"
9. Temple Mount - Jewish tradition:
• Where God created Adam and Eve
• Abraham tried to sacrifice son Isaac
• King Solomon built his temple (First Temple)
ca. 1000 BC
• 528 BC – Second Temple built
Western Wall on Temple Mount is remnant
of expanded Second Temple, ca. 19 BCE and is the
holiest site of Judaism
11. Temple Mount
Christian tradition
• Jesus threw out the money-changers
• Jesus was crucified a few hundred yards away
Muslim Tradition
• Prophet Muhammad ascended to
The Divine Presence
on the back of a winged horse
24. What makes art Jewish?
Subject matter:
• religious themes and artifacts, like menorahs,
torahs and torah ornaments.
• Also subject matter: history of the Jewish
people (i.e., images about the Holocaust or a
shtetl scene)
25. What makes art Jewish?
Subject matter:
• religious themes and artifacts, like menorahs,
torahs and torah ornaments.
• Also subject matter: history of the Jewish
people (i.e., images about the Holocaust or a
shtetl scene) or scenes from their lives.
• Creator of the work – if he/she is Jewish
• Cultural connection to the lives of Jews
26. Unique quality of Jewish art
• Jewish people have had to move from nation
to nation throughout their history.
• Their own unique culture has become
integrated with the culture of the place they
live in.
• Art that can be considered “Jewish” layers
their unique culture over the culture of their
country. For example:
