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There's something beautiful and pure when seeing Yerushalmi kids dancing the kadachke, usually at weddings, Torah dedications and similar happy events. These pure minds, untainted with modern ideas or foreign...

This pencil drawing shows a Jew in a pre-war Polish town, totally immersed in his daily newspaper, reading about the latest in politics, pogroms and updates on those "Landsleit" who...

Sephardic Sefer Torahs appear so magnificent and royal to me, I guess it's because I am used to an Ashkenazic one. But one thing I know for sure, that the...

The holy Reb Aaron of Belz zt"l waving to his Chassidim from a train window. He survived the holocaust and rebuilt the court of Belz, Galicia in the holy land,...

Reb Arye zt"l was known as the Tzaddik of Yerushalayim, being the father and friend to downtrodden and forgoten. He made his job to help and encourage those in need,...

My chalk pastel rendering of Reb Avigdor Miller zt"l, one of the great Torah leaders of American Jewry. A quote by Harav Miller "Learning Mussar teaches one how to live,...

Reb Elimelech Biderman shlita, is known as an inspiring Mashpia and Rav who speaks about Emuna and ultimate trust in the almighty.

Reb Itche Mayer Morgenstern Shlita, a Tzadik and Mashpia, lives and teaches in Jerusalem. He's a great Talmid Chacham and Kabalist.

Reb Shayala zt"l, the Rebbe of Kerestir was known as a Poel Yeshuos throughout pre-war Hungary. Most known of all stories was, when he told a farmer who suffered from...

Everyone sings the melodies and songs of Reb Shlomo, but this painting commemorates Reb Shlomele's love of Torah and the eternal holy city of Jerusalem. May his memory be a...

Reb Shlomo Halberstam, Admor of Bobov zt"l.

The Rebbe of Gur, Reb Yaakov Arye Altar Shlita is the son of the Lev Simcha zt"l.

This elderly Jew in pre-war Poland got instructions from his Doctor to do daily walks, he is just taking a rest now. So what is the rest is for over...

Reb Chaim Zanvel Abramowitz, the Ribnitzer Rebbe zt"l.

Roses appear as magnificent even without any color.

Rosh Hashana, the day Adam Harishon was created, the day it all started and ultimately the day when everything is judged by the one above. May we all be inscribed...

The Moshavim in the hills of the holy land are like Roses.

Reb Aaron Teitelbaum Shlita, Satmar Rebbe

Walking home from Shul after Prayers, after a fine Kiddush of spicy Jerusalem kugel and herring. The conversation can be overheard since no one is husshing anyways, so I might...

This pencil drawing shows a Chasiddic Jew walking home from Shul on a winter morning in pre-war Poland. It's wet and cold, and at home awaits a lovely Shabbat meal...

This pre-war Polish Shtetl had a river running close by, that made it really easy with washing clothes. Just try imagining the heavy work of scrubbing and soaking the clothes...

This charcoal drawing is based on a vintage photo of the Mea Shearim Shuk with an elderly Yid walking the street. This drawing has so much warmth, and it will...

When walking through the Shuk in Machanei Yehuda, one needs to use all the senses, especially the power of smell. There's an abundance of spices and aromas, and on Erev...

To shop on Erev Shabbat in the Machanei Yehuda Souk, is like strolling through an enchanted story book from a long time ago. Haggling and bargaining is the trick of...