Limbs

Shofetim By :  91Ώμ²₯ Alumni Posted On Aug 25, 2017 / 5777 | Χ“Χ‘Χ¨ אחר | A Different Perspective

Gavriella Kornsgold, Student, The Rabbinical School, and 91Ώμ²₯ Alumna (LC ’17, DS ’19)
Limbs (2017)
Sharpie, colored pencil, and acrylic on plexiglass

When in your war against a city you have to besiege it a long time in order to capture it, you must not destroy its trees, wielding the ax against them. You may eat of them, but you must not cut them down. Are trees of the field human to withdraw before you into the besieged city? (Deut. 20:19)

Χ›ΦΌΦ΄Φ½Χ™ΦΎΧͺΦΈΧ¦Χ•ΦΌΧ¨ א֢ל-Χ’Φ΄Χ™Χ¨ Χ™ΦΈΧžΦ΄Χ™Χ Χ¨ַבִּים ΧœΦ°Φ½Χ”Φ΄ΧœΦΌΦΈΧ—Φ΅Χ Χ’ΦΈΧœΦΆΧ™Χ”ΦΈ לְΧͺΦΈΧ€Φ°Χ©Χ‚ΦΈΧ”ΦΌ לֹֽא-ΧͺַשְׁחִיΧͺ א֢Χͺ-Χ’Φ΅Χ¦ΦΈΧ”ΦΌ ΧœΦ΄Χ Φ°Χ“ΦΌΦΉΧ—Φ· Χ’ΦΈΧœΦΈΧ™Χ• Χ’ΦΌΦ·Χ¨Φ°Χ–ΦΆΧŸ Χ›ΦΌΦ΄Χ™ ΧžΦ΄ΧžΦΌΦΆΧ ΦΌΧ•ΦΌ ΧͺΦΉΧΧ›Φ΅Χœ וְאֹΧͺΧ•ΦΉ לֹא ΧͺΦ΄Χ›Φ°Χ¨ΦΉΧͺ Χ›ΦΌΦ΄Χ™ הָֽאָדָם Χ’Φ΅Χ₯ Χ”Φ·Χ©Χ‚ΦΌΦΈΧ“ΦΆΧ” ΧœΦΈΧ‘ΦΉΧ ΧžΦ΄Χ€ΦΌΦΈΧ ΦΆΧ™ΧšΦΈ Χ‘ΦΌΦ·ΧžΦΌΦΈΧ¦Χ•ΦΉΧ¨Χƒ

This work was created as part of 91Ώμ²₯’s artist-in-residence program and was on display at 91Ώμ²₯ as part of the Corridors II exhibition.