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Essay Arise! Arise! The Values We Live By Earlier this week, Debra Band discussed how she visually expresses Biblical stories and shared the back story behind Arise! Arise! She had been blogging here all week… Debra Band December 7, 2012
Essay Between the Lines and Under the Paint: Visual Midrash in Arise! Arise! Earlier this week, Debra Band shared the back story behind Arise! Arise! She will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.These tales of… Debra Band December 5, 2012
Essay Arise! Arise! The Back Story Debra Band’s most recent book, Arise! Arise! Deborah, Ruth and Hannah, is now available. Her work in Hebrew illuminated manuscripts draws upon her love of both the… Debra Band December 3, 2012
News Have an Extra $40 Million on your Hands? Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterWell, fear not! We found a way for you to spend it. Sotheby’s is auctioning off what scholars in the field have described as “the… JBC Staff February 12, 2009