Tisha B’Av 5770

Tisha B'Av is traditionally the saddest day in the Jewish calendar. This image is an edited wordle of Lamentations - the book which is read out on Tisha B'Av. The…

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Shavuot 5770

Lets just say that "Sinai Star" covers had run their course. I've paraphrased and shortened the basic rules and covered myself by putting in a reference to the original text.…

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Yom Ha’atzmaut 5770

This one took a while to create. Huge thanks to Zeev who deciphered the Hebrew under the "we don't wait for you if you're late" notice so that I could…

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Yom Hazikaron 5770

The main image is the Israeli Defence Force Logo. In many places it is customary to put stones on a graveside when visiting - hence the "stones" reference. You can…

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Yom HaShoah 5770

Presenting another in a series which has run for a while. As before, the names are taken from the Yad Vashem Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names. The names in…

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Pesach Sameach 5770

Presenting my 5th in the "Goshen Gazette" series. Its hard to believe that I've been at this for over five years! Oh... turns out that the "cattle" wiped out in…

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Purim Sameach

Lets just say, one day Esther woke up and found herself in a right royal jam. This one is begging to be enjoyed in the very large version - a…

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Tu Bishvat 5770

Here is my Tu Bishvat image for this year. The picture was inspired by real life - as in I saw a van carrying a bunch of trees and thought…

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Channukah 5770

This one was inspired by my aversion to "the Silly Season" and the fact that so many advocate the use of fish oil capsules to cure a variety of ills.…

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Simchat Torah 5770

This graphic seemed like a good way to celebrate Simchat Torah. Its dedicated to Rabbi Jeremy Lawrence who, a few years ago gave an amazing lecture summarising all 54 portions…

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