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This painting is part of a series of Bereshit/Genesis paintings.
An orange oval shape against a red background, creating a soft, glowing effect.
This painting is part of a new series of Bereshit paintings by artist Etja Ruth.
Abstract painting with a blend of orange and green hues, featuring a hazy, cloud-like transition between colors.
“May all the contracted thoughts and obstacles, all the aversions, the wrestling and judgements cease…”
Hands forming a heart shape framing the sun at sunset in a scenic, open field with silhouetted trees.
“The hidden sparks / That are released / When I dare / To listen To dance / in your arms”
A group of women joyfully carrying a Torah scroll outdoors, wearing colorful scarves and prayer shawls.
This painting is part of a series of visual midrash (sacred commentary) on the first Book of the Bible, Bereshit | Genesis.
Abstract art with a dark circular center, surrounded by orange, yellow, blue, and green gradient swirls.
“We are each a Torah / to be embraced and celebrated…”
Open Torah scroll with decorative handles on a table, surrounded by people wearing prayer shawls.
“Sing and dance in exaltation, / gift of wisdom; truths conferred.”
A Torah scroll with Hebrew text and a silver yad pointer resting on the parchment.
“those who dance as they hold as they dance through all life; those who reach up from a wheelchair; out from a walker; or wobbling, out from a cane.”
Close-up of a Torah scroll with Hebrew text and a yad (pointer) following the lines.

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