Judaica Masterpieces

Judaica Masterpieces is the core of Motty Mendelowitz’ vision: The locus where artists and aficionados meet. Furthermore, Judaica Masterpieces is a powerful statement that Jewish Art, in all its expressions, can be fresh, relevant, energetic – and evocative.

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Paintings

Fresh, evocative, energetic. Here is where traditional theme leaps off into modern expression. Israels’ finest artists capture infinite meaning on a canvas with color. Transform your home.

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Avital

Jews at the Wall

The kotel awash in a pure glow, with Jews of all stripes at its stones.  A classic embrace of the Jewish people.

Etty Barclay

Wedding – pastels

Soft and sweet beginnings, in gentle pastels.

Miriam Mass

Growth

A master's rendition of climbing blooms. Woven textile imitates the wild wonder of nature.

Yaffa

Idyll

The purity of Israel's summer idyll.  Family, flowers, peace.

Avital

Force of Jerusalem

All energy is sourced in Jerusalem.  In this oil-work, that energy pulses from the city, surrounded by her walls, and leaps beyond to fill the world.

Etty Barclay

Kotel Purple

The kotel, in deeper hues.

Miriam Mass

Poppies

An iconic flower, in riotous color.

Avital

Kotel Stones

This is a classic edition by Avital - a focus on the stones of the kotel and the greenery between.  Praying figures meld into the stones.

Etty Barclay

Jerusalem at Dusk

As dusk settles upon the City of Gold, a wondrous sense of peace envelops the viewer. A masterpiece of color and wonderful atmosphere.

Miriam Mass

Faith

This is a three-part work of ornate textile. The verse rises as if from the sea.

Yaffa

Family

Remember the comfort of Mother's loving gaze?  Oil on canvas.

Avital

Chuppah by Avital

Bride and groom under the chuppah - the faint white figures represent departed family members, whose souls return to celebrate with their loved ones.

Etty Barclay

Kriat Yam Suf

Triumph!  Miracle!  -oil on canvas.

Miriam Mass

Spring

A 2-piece work saturated with brilliant color and movement.

Yaffa

Kiddush

Family drawn together in the glow of Kiddush.

Avital

Rainbow Dance

A traditional Hassidic dance, full of movement and energy.  Somber blacks and greys are replaced by the colours of the rainbow!  The vibrancy and texture of this painting are not limited to the garb of the devout - they capture the souls and spirit of the dancers.

Etty Barclay

Light and Prayer

A womans' devotion to Shabbat, to her family, to G-d.  Transcendent colors, oil on canvas.

Miriam Mass

Nature

Nature's hues are woven gently through this work. Color and texture lend this scene life.

Yaffa

Chuppah in the Shtetl

Lively color and energetic strokes unite to capture the melody of the wedding ceremony in the shtetl.  Oil on canvas.

Avital

Chassidic Dance

Two Chassidic dancers dancing in the dark. Their gartles as focus points connecting the viewers to the movements and energy of the piece.

Etty Barclay

Sinai

A resonant view of a powerful event.  Strong color and emotion.

Miriam Mass

Windows

A classic view of Jerusalem, the windows of Yemin Moshe beckon with calm grace. The iconic colors of Jerusalem stone and its blue tones are prominent in this tryitych.

Yaffa

Family Outing

Simple pleasure - yet sublime.

Avital

Hassidic Dance

A swirl of color, circles of streimels in motion: Dance!

Etty Barclay

Chuppah Skies

The Heavens join in with this classic chuppah ceremony.  Oil on canvas.

Miriam Mass

Bloom

Israel in bloom! A riot of color and texture sing to the joys of this land. A set of 4 textile works.

Yaffa

Connect

Authentic friendship, animation… connection.

Avital

Dance of Torah

Man and his beloved Scroll, united in a solitary dance.

Etty Barclay

Jerusalem

A masterpiece: Jerusalem is viewed in exquisite color and detail.

Miriam Mass

Jerusalem View

Creeping flowers frame the view out of Jerusalem windows.

Avital

The Seven Species

A painting with a classic judaica theme, the Seven Species are rendered in today’s colours and textures.  Rich with layers of oil paint and fluid lines you can touch, this multi-paneled set is a contemporary take on a beloved theme.

Etty Barclay

Night at the Kotel

A common theme, at an uncommon hour - hushed stillness, and peace.

Miriam Mass

Kotel

This diptych presents the ancient stones of the Kotel. Centuries of history are portrayed in layers of texture and color.

Family Heirlooms

These are the pieces you cherish and bequeath further. Objects of precious beauty, to link generations. A statement towards our heritage – and continuity.

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Passover Service Cups

Majestic Keara

This is a statement piece.  This stunning creation contains all the elements for the Pesach Seder: 4 cups of wine, the center cup for Eliyahu, and two small cups to pour  out wine during the recitation of the ten plagues.  The Keara is made of fine silver with gold, ruby, and emerald elements.

Pirkei Avot (Ethics of the Fathers)

Pirkei Avot

A completely hand-written and illuminated book of Pirkei Avot (Ethics of the Father). Each mishna is written on parchment by a scribe, and illuminated with rare technique. A work that is breathtaking in its scope and quality.

Passover Hagada

Passover Hagada

A masterpiece for generations.  This ornate Passover Hagaddah is a treasure with each page hand-lettered by a scribe, and illuminated by hand.  The parchment pages are bound in rich leather with gilt accents, which is enclosed in a matching leather book case.

The Mini Torah

The Mini Torah

This is the world’s smallest kosher Torah scroll.  It is hand-lettered on parchment by a scribe, and presented in a silver diorama of the Beit Knesset, or synagogue.  A true collector’s item.

Golden Havdala Set

Royal Havdalah Set

This havdalah set is a rare find.  Made of pure gold, it is inlaid with gilded ruby elements.  The classical design is elaborately handcrafted and regal.  It proudly stands on an elaborate gold tray.

Ktuba

Ktuba

A wonderful hand-written Ktuba in full color with goldleaf highlights. Images feature the 12 tribes of Israel.

the Five Megilot

The Five Megilot

The five Megilot are gloriously displayed in this museum-quality piece. Each tower of this impressive castle contains a kosher and fully legible scroll. The calligraphy is breathtaking and the monument itself- in silver and gold, on a marble base- is beyond words.

22K Gold Kiddush Cup

22K Gold Kiddush Cup

22k gold cup with medallion engraving, hand crafted, and in cludes hand engraved kiddush on the lip of the cup.

Personal Aron Kodesh

An experience of grandeur in your own home.  This miniature aron kodesh is a work of magnificent precision, crafted to proudly house a personal Sefer Torah.

Kiddush Cup Set

Kiddush Cup Set

A silver kiddush cup set featuring 1 large kiddush cups and 12 small cups for distribution following the kiddush. The center cup is engraved with the kiddush prayer while the smaller ones are engraved with the symbols of the 12 tribes.

Scrolls & Parchments

A glorious salute to the ancient Jewish tradition. Each work is hand-lettered by a scribe, and then illuminated on parchment. The technique is meticulous and precise – thus inestimably rare.

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Shabbat Candlelighting

Shabbat Candlelighting

The ceremonial blessing for the Shabbat candles featured in a classical parchment cut-out.  The superb calligraphy is applied by a scribe, and encircled by delicate cut-outs and images highlighted with gold leaf.  A beautiful addition to the Jewish home.

Ktuba

Ktuba

A wonderful hand-written Ktuba in full color with goldleaf highlights. Images feature the 12 tribes of Israel.

Book of Esther

Book of Esther

The Book of Esther in extravagant color, with gold highlights. The calligraphy and illumination are stunning and the text is fully kosher.

Shabbat Cutout

Shabbat Cutout

Welcoming the Sabbath with this unique color cutout full of texture and movement and complexity. The cutouts are precise and exact and the calligraphy stunning

Rabbi with Torah

Rabbi with Torah

Old style etching of rabbi holding The Torah. Texture is warm and pleasant.

Shir Hamaalos Parchment

This chapter from Tehillim (Psalms) joyously recalls the Aliya l'regel - Jewry's ascent to the Temple.  That celebration of holy reunion is captured in this illuminated manuscript.  The text is hand-lettered by a scribe on parchment, and illustrated by an accomplished artist

Passover Hagada

Passover Hagada

A masterpiece for generations.  This ornate Passover Hagaddah is a treasure with each page hand-lettered by a scribe, and illuminated by hand.  The parchment pages are bound in rich leather with gilt accents, which is enclosed in a matching leather book case.

Blessing for the Home

Blessing for the Home

A wonderful color cutout featuring a blessing for the home and its residents, around an image of Jerusalem and the Temple. All hand-cut and masterfully created.

Study Session

Study Session

Etching on parchment in the style of Rembrandt. Warm colors with classic old look, incorporating image and inspiring text.

Psalm Cutout

Psalm Cutout

Parchment cutout full of color with real gold highlights. Features psalm blessing for success and prosperity. Cutouts are intricate and all handcrafted

Silver Line

Craftsmanship that is unequaled. Each exclusive piece of judaica is crafted by a master silversmith, and enhanced with precious materials. These are museum-worthy pieces – but functional for your home.

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An Art Deco mezuzah, inlaid with enamel in striking colors.

Art Deco Mezuzah

An Art Deco mezuzah, inlaid with enamel in striking colors.

Mezuzah 3027

Silver mezuzah inlaid with brilliant enamel and semi-precious stones.

Book of Esther

Book of Esther

A magnificent silver cylinder created to hold the scroll of the Book of Esther. Handcrafted of pure silver and a delight to showcase in the home.

Shabbat Set

Shabbat Set

This contemporary set of Shabbat candlesticks and kiddush cup pulses with a poetic energy.  The silver design is modern with unique texture and fluid lines.  This set depicts the ascent of Eliahu Hanavi (Elijah) to Heaven in a chariot of fire.  A piece for the discerning, modern eye.

chanukiah

Stately Chanukiah

A stunning silver Chanukiah in the classical design, with elements of gold and rubies. The cutout silver-on-silver design is intricate and adds beauty and opulence to the piece. A work for the ages.

Mezuzah 3023

An exquisite piece of art, this mezuzah is a potpourri of colorful gemstones and whimsical hand-work.

The Rivers Kiddush Cup

The Rivers Kiddush Cup

An inner cup has the names of the 4 rivers that flowed from the Garden of Eden. The names of the rivers can be rearranged in 26 ways, and according to Kabbalah, create a powerful blessing of health and prosperity. It is said that the wine must fill the letters. What makes this kiddush cup unique is that, when filled, the wine not only fills the letters but actually flows through the names of the rivers. The names of the rivers were hand crafted into an inner cup one letter at a time and are a true work of art.

Washing cup

Washing cup

A stunning silver on silver vessel with elements of gold and ruby. The vessel is regal and elevates the act of washing of the hands before the meal. Rests on an ornate silver pedestal.

Sefiras Haomer

This unique work of art allows the family to come together and count the passing of the Omer. Stunning silver crafted, it will be a definite conversation piece in the home.

Hallah tray

Hallah Tray

A silver handcrafted tray for Hallah, with golden symbols of the 12 tribes. This piece has a drawer that includes an Arcos cutting knife and cutting board. Functional as part of the Shabbat table, and a stunning work of art.