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11 15/16" x 7 15/16" |
N48
This painted and gilded papercut was
created for a Bat Mitzvah reading from Vayikra. It illuminates
Isaiah's quote on behalf of G-d: "I am the first and I
am the last And there is no G-d but Me". A rendition of
old Jerusalem and an image of the original Temple Menorah gilded
in 23K gold leaf are papercut and placed against a hand painted
paper. The Bat Mitzvah's name is included as well.
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10" x 14" |
N39
For this Bar Mitzvah, reading from the
Torah portion Shemot, the famous story of Moses and the Burning
Bush is depicted in this painted papercut. Included is the quote:
"And the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a flame
of fire out of the midst of a bush; and he looked, and behold,
the bush was burned with fire and the bush was not consumed."
Intricate painting and a multitude of papers bring life to this
papercut.
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14 3/8" x 9 1/8" |
N37
This painted papercut was created for
a Bar Mitzvah reading from the Torah portion Beshallach. It
depicts Moses splitting the Red Sea and includes the quote:
"And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the
Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all the
night and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided."
The Bar Mitzvah celebrant's Hebrew name is also included.
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9 1/8" x 7 34" |
N41
The Tefillin depicted in this papercut
have straps that flow to create a place to include the text
from the Torah portion Bo: "And so it shall be a sign upon
your hand and a symbol upon your forehead that with a mighty
hand the Lord freed us from Egypt." The papercut is placed
against hand painted paper and includes the Bat Mitzvah's name
and the date of her celebration.
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8 1/2" x 13 3/4" |
N12
The name Jacob is illustrated by the
image of the Ladder which appeared in Jacob's dream in the Torah
portion Vayetzei. In that dream, a stairway was set on the ground
and its top reached to the sky. In the moon and the night sky
appears the name Israel, the name given to Jacob by G-d. Inside
the ladder a poem by Jessie Sampter entitled Alone with Thee:
Each one of us alone with G-d; Behind the mask of face and deed;
Each wrestles with an angel.
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13 7/8" x 9 7/8" |
N55
This painted papercut was inspired by
the words, Days are scrolls: write on them only what you want
remembered. The Torah scroll shows the transformation of day
to night using the ever moving and changing symbol of water
and clouds. The Bar Mitzvah's name is included as well.
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10" x 13 5/8" |
N47
The image of Jerusalem is painted and
papercut before being mounted on a hand painted paper rainbow
rolling softly from day to night. A quote from the Torah portion
Ki Tassa is included:"Remember Your servants, Abraham,
Isaac, and Israel, how You swore to them by Your Self and said
to them: I will make your offspring as numerous as the stars
of heaven, and I will give to your offspring this whole land
of which i spoke, to possess forever."
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26" x 9 3/8" |
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N51
This larger scale painted papercut was
commissioned to illustrate both the Torah portion and Haftarah
of the Bat Mitzvah celebrant. Based on the Torah portion Ki
Tavo, G-d's instructions to the people Israel regarding the
painting of the Teachings upon the plastered stones after crossing
the River Jordan are visualized here. Alongside, some ritual
objects of the Jewish life cycle as well as the beginning quote
from isaiah 60:1 "Arise, shine, for your light has dawned;
the Presence of the Lord has shown upon you!
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11 1/2" x 16 1/5"
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N56
The beloved prayer V'Ahavta, is included
in this papercut of a Bar or Bat Mitzvah celebrant in his/her
tallit or prayer shawl. Appropriate for all celebrants, this
papercut can be customized in color to your specifications.
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