This article in last weeks Jerusalem Post, to me shows the hope we have with Israel turning 60 this year. The situation is still precariously grim overall in the Middle Ease, but there is great hope. The argument for Israel as the aboriginal homeland of the Jewish people by Irwin Colter could not be more spot-on to me. It surprises me very much how some people do not understand this relationship of the Jewish people and their homeland still today. Read this article, a truly great piece of writing…

Today is Yom HaShoah - Holocaust Remembrance Day. This video shows the moment of silence in Zion Square in Jerusalem today. May the 6 million Jews that died in the Holocaust never be forgotten…

The most time intensive and grand-scale artwork I have ever done is now complete.

Spanning 150 hours and over 2′ x 3′ of canvas…

Medium: hand illustration and painting within Adobe Illustrator via Wacom tablet and pen, finishing in Photoshop.

Canvased as a giclee print with acrylic brush stroke overlay, measuring 26″ x 40″.

Sephardim

Look for more shots and info on this piece to land on Halevix.com soon… click the pic above for a large size view.