SMFA 2019 Senior Thesis Exhibition

Hamavdil Bein Kodesh L'chol (distinction between sacred and holy)

Creator:
Rice, Chaya Mushka
Date:
2019
Subject:
Havdalah., Jewish art and symbolism., and Performance art.
Permanent URL:
http://hdl.handle.net/10427/37720S124
Description:
Background: Havdalah: the ceremony that beacons the holy soul for departure at sundown. This Jewish ceremony, performed weekly at the close of the Sabbath, symbolically ends the day of rest and ushers in the new week. Havdalah represents the distinct divide between what is sacred and what is secular. and Keywords: Fiber, performance, fire, spice, clove, havdalah, ritual, jewish, gender, women, body, time, chassidic, quilt, bead, hair, community, challah, wine, transition, secular, truth, realtime, dance, headstand, performative, generosity.
Type:
Pdf
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=en
Corporation:
Tufts University. School of the Museum of Fine Arts.