Monthly Archives: January 2018

Life Cycle

IMAGE OF THE WEEK This is a very old linoleum block print that I carved and printed over thirty years ago.  I was feeling my first pangs of motherhood, wanting to find my place in the scheme of life.  My … Continue reading

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The Lighting of the Candles

IMAGE OF THE WEEK © Durga Yael Bernhard It is said that the very first use of the word “sacred” (“kodesh” in Hebrew) was in reference to time.  Sacred time was set apart from ordinary time, and became the oldest … Continue reading

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Nana & Me

IMAGE OF THE WEEK © DURGA YAEL BERNHARD Here is a rather personal pencil drawing I did a few months ago – a self-portrait, from memory, of myself as a child with my maternal grandmother. If you are familiar with … Continue reading

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