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My Vision

When I started metal smithing, it felt like I took the tools out of my back pocket. It felt right. Clearly this was something I was meant to do—all the time. I was using my grandparents’ story of survival for a paper in a university class on the Holocaust and Genocide, when my grandfather started giving me his tools….

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15December

Creating a ‘Living Menorah’ and finding Joy in dark times.

In the wake of the Bondi Beach massacre—a day when the chilling call to ‘Globalize Intifada’ was tragically realized—there was no room for joy. We were burdened by a profound sense of heaviness and sickness. But amidst the sorrow, we conceived a plan: to create a magnificent menorah, a light to summon Jewish joy and pride back into a world…

09November

A Tree of Life in Metal: Collaborating with Lisa Rauchwerger for Hospice of the Valley

Collaboration often opens doors to new techniques and ways of seeing. Working with Lisa on the Tree of Life sculpture reminded me that art is as much about relationships and process as it is about the final piece. It’s a joy to share the story behind this work. Over a year ago, I received a phone call from my friend…

05August

A Letter to Yoko Ono

Dear Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon Ono, I recently read your biography and was deeply moved by your extraordinary life and work. Your ability to imagine and create groundbreaking art in the face of adversity is a profound inspiration. As a 51-year-old artist, married to a fellow artist, and a Jewish woman—granddaughter of Holocaust survivors—I feel a strong pull to…

28June

Naming G-d in The World to Come

Naming G-d in The World to Come By:  Aimee Golant Casella Author’s Note:  One way I survive difficult times is to use my imagination to postulate the world I want to live in.  This piece is a personal reflection on how we might begin to prepare our hearts and minds for The World to Come—an era of peace, unity, and…

15June

What if We Chose to Love the Jews?

What If We Chose to Love the Jews? Jewish Sacred Art as a Path Toward Peace By: Aimee Golant Casella Antisemitism is on the rise. Again. The horrific events of October 7th and their aftermath have torn open old wounds and exposed a surge of hatred. Jews are being slandered, misconstrued, and dehumanized. Our symbols, our values, our very humanity…

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