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Based on the OY/YO series of artworks by celebrated artist Deborah Kass, this 18k gold-plated necklace is playfully luxurious. Combining riffs on Ed Ruscha’s text-based works, Robert Indiana’s “LOVE” pieces, classic nameplate necklaces, and …
Designed by Shelby Jones and Yoav Schlensinger for Hello Mazel, stocked exclusively at the Jewish Museum Shop, this “schvitzy” towel is made for all the mensches headed to the pool and beach …
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Yiddish is a thousand-year-old language. With many words originating in the Bible, it makes sense that there’s no term for “email” or “transgender” or so many other modern-day words. However two people, …
Brooklyn-based artist Deborah Kass blends several aspects of her borough in her “OY/YO” series, from the Spanish for “I am” to local slang and the Yiddish language, the two letters used here …