Caspi Cards Hanukkah – Mickie has created a beautiful line of artwork using giclée printing technology to bring you Personalized Lovers Gifts and Custom Baby Gifts. These custom giclée prints are fully customizable and specifically designed to be shared and given as a truly one-of-a-kind personalized gift. Browse through the galleries to find wonderful gifts for weddings, […]
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Wedding Rituals
Wedding Rituals differ by culture, country and customs. According to the NY Times, a “traditional Indian wedding can last days, and rituals include the bride kicking over a pot of rice and dance competitions between Team Bride and Team Groom.” Further, the Times reports that part of the ritual includes the bride and groom circling […]
Jewish Art Calendar Video by Mickie 2017
Although the Jewish New Year is still a month away, the new Jewish Art Calendar by Mickie for 2017 is available and ready for your enjoyment. Click on the Post Title to View the Actual Video Or view the Jewish Art Calendar Video at our Google+ Page #mickiecaspi #caspicardsandart #judaica #ketubah #ketubot #jewishart #jewishpride #calendar […]
Jerusalem 3D Sidewalk Art for Hol Hamoed Passover 2016
Jerusalem 3D Sidewalk Art for Hol Hamoed Passover 2016 What is Hol Hamoed? It is the intermediate days of Passover (and Sukkot), sandwiched by the holy days at the beginning and end of Passover. In Israel, Pesach is 7 days long with 5 days of Hol. In the United States and elsewhere outside of Israel, […]
Website Renovation
Food & Freedom – Passover Musings
Same Sex Ketubah Text
Hillel Quote in US Presidential Race
Whether or not you are a fan of Bernie Sanders, how often do we see a Jewish candidate for President of the United States? And how often do we hear the Jewish Sage, Hillel, paraphrased by that candidate’s wife, as Jane Sanders recently did? In a NY Times article covering a rally in Dubuque Iowa, Mrs. Sanders was interviewed. When asked why Mr. Sanders was attracting so many people, she added: “Because if not now, when? And if not him, who?”
Is a Humanist Text still technically a Ketubah?
What is a ketubah? Technically, it is a 2,000 year old document that is a pre-nuptial agreement laying out the responsibilities of the bride and groom entering the marriage. The ketubah was intended to protect the Jewish woman at a time when women had no rights on their own. It protected the wife in case […]
#tbt Mickie
In 1990, Mickie created a work of art as a birthday gift for her mother. To honor her mom, Mickie incorporated Thelma’s original Parasha (Vayeshev) in a setting filled with bold, reddish-pinkish flowers on a luxurious blue background. Thelma was an artist in her own right, creating huge canvases filled with bright colors, shapes and […]