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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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UPDATE: Unity Sign Finished & HHD Programing
Join us either in-person or online for my presentation of Spiritual Preparation for the High Holy Days at Unity Spiritual Center SF: Sunday, 9/25/22 – 11 am 2690 Ocean at 19th Ave San Francisco, CA 94132 Livestream: https://tinyurl.com/tinyurl-com-USCSF Passcode: 941321 Yesterday was a exciting day– in which we affixed the new Unity sign at the Unity Spiritual Center of San…
Bringing Rosh Hashanah to the Unity Spiritual Center San Francisco
BRINGING ROSH HASHANAH TO THE UNITY SPIRITUAL CENTER WITH SIGNS AND WONDERS Over the past ten years or so, I have been working in partnership with the Unity Spiritual Center San Francisco to bring Jewish teachings, creative art and Judaica into their space. Every few years I have been invited to speak about such topics as: the mezuzah, my art…
Modern Judaica: Today’s Makers Today’s Sacred Objects
Introducing an exciting new book by Jim Cohen, Modern Judaica: Today’s Makers Today’s Sacred Objects, for anyone with an interest in Judaica and sacred objects. I am honored and grateful to say that the Torah Finials that I created for the Women’s Torah Project grace the cover. This book presents some of the most outstanding examples of contemporary Judaica—sacred Jewish objects—that…
Congregation Beth Sholom San Francisco Centennial Mezuzah Fundraiser
As a long-time, San Francisco metal artist and creator of Judaica– the members of the conservative temple, Congregation Beth Sholom honored me, by commissioning me to make a legacy piece in honor of their temple’s milestone centennial anniversary. The custom mezuzah was designed in partnership with the centennial committee– and is totally unique and different from anything I have designed…
In Memorandum: Jennifer Cross Gans
Jennifer Cross Gans was a good friend and a good Christian. She was an example of optimism, perseverance and love. She had strong opinions and could be impatient—in a wonderfully persistent way. She was creative and artistic—a writer, a jeweler, a singer. I am honored and grateful to say that I’ve had a long road with Jenny. One of my…
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