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Biblical Painting

The Ten Commandments & The Golden Calf

Made: Oil paint on stretched canvas
Year: 2011
Size: 110/170 cm
The scene in the bible: Exodus 32, 7: "...And the LORD said to Moses, "Go down, for your people, whom you brought up out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves. They have turned aside quickly out of the way that I commanded them. They have made for themselves a golden calf and have worshiped it and sacrificed to it and said, 'These are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!'" And the LORD said to Moses, "I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people…”

Moses

King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba – The visit

Materials: Oil paint on stretched canvas
Year: 2009
Size: 170w/110h cm
The scene in the Bible: 1 kings 10.
Original painting - sold.

The Casting out of Ishmael

Year: 2009
Materials: Oil paint on stretched canvas
Size: 170w/110h cm
Scene in the Bible: Genesis 21, 14. "So Abraham rose early in the morning and took bread and a skin of water and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, along with the child, and sent her away"

Ashrey Ha'ish - Blessed is the man - King David

Year: 2010
Materials: Oil paint on stretched canvas
Size: 170w/110h cm
Psalms 1:1: "Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful."

Samson's Parents

Year: 2009
Scene in the Bible: Judges 12:6

Like Chaff in the Wind

Year: 2010
Materials: Oil paint on stretched canvas
Size: 170w/110h cm
"Like chaff that the wind drives away" - Psalms 1, paragraph 2: "The wicked are not so, but are like chaff that the wind drives away. Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous; for the Lord knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.”

Amona Evacuation

Materials: Oil paint on stretched canvas
Year: 2006
Size: 180 \ 110 cm
Description: After the evacuation of Gush Katif came the time of the violent evacuation of Amona in 2006. Police and army forces came riding on horses with fighting equipment and helmets, The Amona people were not easy leaving their homes and it became into hard views. I chose to paint the horse in the middle of the painting as my heart was with it. I painted the soldiers and police officers as Playmobil dolls that operate by orders and one Palestinian for solidarity with the plight of the Palestinians as human beings.

Moses, the ten commandments and the Golden Calf

Made: Oil paint on stretched canvas
Year: 2011
Size: 110/170 cm
The scene in the bible: Exodus 32, 7: "...And the LORD said to Moses, "Go down, for your people, whom you brought up out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves. They have turned aside quickly out of the way that I commanded them. They have made for themselves a golden calf and have worshiped it and sacrificed to it and said, 'These are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!'" And the LORD said to Moses, "I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people…”

Poor man's lamb

Year: 2014
Materials: Oil Black and white paint on stretched canvas
Size: 110h/80w cm
Scene in the Bible: "Uriah the Hittite" - 2 Samuel 11, 9. "But Uriah slept at the door of the king's house with all the servants of his lord, and did not go down to his house..."

Samson and the lion

Materials: Oil paint on stretched canvas
Year: 2013
Size: 93/73 cm
The scene in the bible: Judges 14:5: "Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and mother, and came as far as the vineyards of Timnah; and behold, a young lion came roaring towards him. The Spirit of the LORD came upon him mightily, so that he tore him as one tears a young goat though he had nothing in his hand; but he did not tell his father or mother what he had done."

You Are Beautiful My Wife

Year: 2019
Materials: Oil on canvas stretching on a wooden frame
Size: 90 \ 130 cm
The scene in the Bible: Song of Songs 4

His hands were faithful until the sun comes

Materials: Oil paint on stretched canvas
Size 117 \ 110 cm

Rebecca saying to her son Jacob

Materials: Oil paint on stretched canvas
Size 110 \ 170 cm
The scene in the Bible: Genesis 27

Joshua

Year: 2019
Materials: Oil on linen cloth stretched on a wooden frame
Size: 110 \ 170 cm
The scene in the Bible: Joshua 18:3

The Parable of the Trees

Materials: Oil paint on stretched canvas
Size: 79 \ 60 cm
The scene in the Bible: Ezekiel 37

Rachav - "And all that belongs to her is Joshua's life"

Year: 2019
Materials: Oil on linen cloth out of a wooden frame
Size: 170 \ 110 cm
The scene in the Bible: Joshua 6

Go

Materials: Oil paint on stretched canvas
Size: 110 \ 160 cm
The scene in the Bible: Genesis 12

Tamar and Judah

Year: 2012
Materials: Oil on canvas stretched on a wooden frame
Size: 170 \ 110 cm
The scene in the Bible: Genesis 38:18

Amona Evacuation

Materials: Oil paint on stretched canvas
Year: 2006
Size: 180 \ 110 cm
Description: After the evacuation of Gush Katif came the time of the violent evacuation of Amona in 2006. Police and army forces came riding on horses with fighting equipment and helmets, The Amona people were not easy leaving their homes and it became into hard views. I chose to paint the horse in the middle of the painting as my heart was with it. I painted the soldiers and police officers as Playmobil dolls that operate by orders and one Palestinian for solidarity with the plight of the Palestinians as human beings.