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Ner Ot : candles in the art of Samuel Bak /

"Candles have a ceremonial history in Judaism where their lighting accompanies holy days and is a ritualistic remembrance of loved ones who have passed. Additionally, the Ner Tamid, or Eternal Light, perpetually burns in the synagogue to represent the constant presence of God. The significance...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Langer, Lawrence L. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston, Massachusetts : Pucker Art Publications, [2019]
Subjects:	Bak, Samuel > Criticism and interpretation. Bak, Samuel. Candles and lights (Judaism) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in art. Light in art. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in art. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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