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Bezalel
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Jewish Art Through the Ages
Jewish art has navigated the tension between the Second Commandment's prohibition on graven images and the human desire for beauty — from ancient mosaics to Chagall's soaring canvases.
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Parashat Vayakhel: The Community Builds the Mishkan Together
Parashat Vayakhel describes Moses assembling the people, reaffirming Shabbat, and the outpouring of donations for the Mishkan — so generous the people had to be told to stop. Bezalel leads the construction with divinely inspired skill.
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