Simchat Torah 5772

The words in the symbol are from the last two chapters of Deuteronomy and the first two chapters of Genesis. Tagxedo made creating the symbol a relatively simply affair. The…

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Sukkot 5772

This one took forever to create but doing so was fun. The "Booth Brothers" were in part inspired by M&M characters - in fact, I cheated and used a character…

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Yom Kippur 5772

Am I the only one that thinks "Yom Kippur" is basically a special type of life insurance?? You can access the large version of this graphic by clicking on the…

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Rosh HaShana 5772

Shana Tova everyone. This one comes with a handy calendar - at least for the first 6 months of the year. You can access the large version of this graphic…

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Tisha B’Av 5771

The text in the tear drops is from the book of Lamentations - one tear drop per chapter. This feat was made possible by tagxedo - although its worth noting…

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Shavuot Sameach

This one was inspired by one of our local pizza companies which has a very slick advertising campaign. Needless to say, the advertising from that company routinely offends a large…

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Yom Ha’atzmaut 5771

This one was created using apophysis for the flag and tagxedo for the word cloud. The word cloud is based on the text of the Declaration of Establishment of the…

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Yom Hazikaron 5771

This one is a "twin" of my Yom Ha'atzmaut image. Once again, the word cloud was created over at tagxedo. The text source for the cloud is courtesy of the…

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Inside Out

As before, the names for this image were taken from the Yad Vashem Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names. I owe an immense debt of gratitude to London Ninja (aka…

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Pesach Sameach (5771)

Presenting the 6th in my "Goshen Gazette" series (only 4 more to go)! The hieroglyphics are from the hieroglyphics unicode chart. The theatre faces are a modified version of this…

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