The moment of candle lighting is one of deep reflection. An expressive exploration of the mood of this special time.
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Pensive
May 17, 2017
Miriam Karp is an award-winning writer, artist, Judaic studies teacher and lecturer. Her paintings explore intimate moments in Jewish life. Her first book, Painting Zaidy’s Dream: A Memoir of a Searching Soul, shares her story of search. Miriam lives in Cincinnati with her husband and family.
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Beverly Christensen
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April 20, 2021
Miriam, I think we might be related my maternal family starting with my great grandparents are Karpthey all live in Cincinnati I live in South Dakota and I am A part of the Chabad here and an extended part of Chabad and Chestnut Hills through my paternal cousin B Weinstein my name is Beverly maiden name Weinstein married name Christensen if you get this message and are interested you can send me a text at 60 53605024 just a few of my karpfamily names mostly deceased Jenny and Ben KarpthenPhyliss KarpSophia Charlie Karpfill Phillip and Iva karp
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"The primary talent of an artist is his ability to step away from the externalities of the thing and, disregarding its outer form, gaze into its innerness and perceive its essence, and to be able to convey this in his painting.This is how an artist can serve his Creator." — The Rebbe
"The primary talent of an artist is his ability to step away from the externalities of the thing and, disregarding its outer form, gaze into its innerness and perceive its essence, and to be able to convey this in his painting.This is how an artist can serve his Creator." — The Rebbe
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Miriam Karp is an award-winning writer, artist, Judaic studies teacher and lecturer. Her paintings explore intimate moments in Jewish life. Her first book, Painting Zaidy’s Dream: A Memoir of a Searching Soul, shares her story of search. Miriam lives in Cincinnati with her husband and family.Recent Posts
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