Sukkah Decoration

Photograph of room with rows of pews, curtains on right-hand wall, and columned archway on back wall.

Great Italian Synagogue, Padua

Founded in 1548, the Italian Synagogue of Padua was moved to its current location by 1603. It was renovated in the nineteenth century and restored again after World War II, when the Scuola Grande…

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Seal impression with rooster and Hebrew inscription.

Seal of Yaazanyahu (Jaazaniah), Servant of the King, with Rooster

This agate seal with an image of a rooster was found in a Roman-period tomb at Tell en-Nasbeh (Mizpah), but its script dates it to the late seventh or early sixth century BCE. The bottom register…

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Painting of a grandfather clock with foggy foreground.

The Clock I

Kuper is known for his work with found objects, such as spoons, saws, paintbrushes, and clocks. He depicts them in paintings and sometimes incorporates them into sculptures. The worn-out, quotidian…

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