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A Blessed Abundance of Influences

A Blessed Abundance of Influences
By Oded Ezer  |  29/07/2010
European modernism's monopoly in Israeli design has finally been broken. Graphic designer and typographer Oded Ezer takes a close look at the spectrum of styles that have slowly filtered through into the new visual language in Israel: Jewish typography, geometric patterns, Muslim calligraphy, Art Nouveau and Japa...

An uneasy feeling
By Philip Leider  |  29/07/2010
Mulling over the issue of "place" is a very Israeli phenomenon. Philip Leider looks at the art of Eli Shvadron

Rediscovering the History of Jewish Barcelona – Blog
By Agata Peleszuk  |  29/07/2010
The Barcelona Chabad House celebrated the opening of a new meeting point for all those who seek the Jewish character in the city. The enthusiasm for another such initiative illustrates that the Jewish revival in Barcelona is not a myth. Behind the commercial façade rests a complex historical narrative and the community...

Letter from London – Dedication, dovishness and disquiet among British Jews
By Antony Lerman  |  29/07/2010
I sense that one of the key things we who share this space on www.acheret.co.il have in common is a deep distaste for the glib manner in which so many Jewish Diaspora leaders and Israeli politicians use the phrase ‘Israel-Diaspora relations’

Conversion on the dance floor - A weekly report by an Israeli in Berlin
By Amit Epstein  |  29/07/2010
Arrogance and ignorance are a strong duo, which often go together well – the arrogance prevents ignorant people from understanding and seeing beyond their limits, the ignorance reassures them that within their limits lays the world, the truth or the solution.

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