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Creating the Artists’ Haggadah
Click this link to read Creating the Artist’s Haggadah by Shelley S. Hebert. A nicely written piece with some words from myself and my fellow Jewish Artists Collective Chicago members…
TJM Video Featuring Seder Plate and Miriam’s Cup
Created by the Jewish Museum this video is a fantastic and inclusive dive into the Passover holiday and Jewish material culture. Watch it here or below, and you will see it…
JUF News March 2021 Seder Plate Special
I am delighted to be featured alongside fellow Chicago women on this collection of Seder plates from the most recent, March 2021, issue of Jewish United Fund – JUF News. You can find…
ANU – Museum of the Jewish People Now Open
We feel so honored to be featured in this spectacular new museum’s permanent collection display! In the largest Jewish museum in the world visitors will go on a fascinating journey…
Out of the Narrows: The Artists’ Haggadah, A Visual Midrash from the JACC
This Haggadah was created during the modern plague of our time, Covid-19, as Amy and the JACC began considering how to celebrate Passover, the holiday of freedom, in isolation…
An Afternoon of Peace, Art, and Understanding
How do we “come together right now” with art as our guide? Join our talented panelists as we explore pieces of art that unite and build community. Our experts will share examples…
Watch Amy Reichert’s ELItalk: Does Your Seder Plate Tell a Story?
The talk is available below, and also hosted at My Jewish Learning. Let us use our menorahs, our kiddush cups, our seder plates for more than simple decorations — they…
As Seen in the New York Times: Symbolism Meets Modern Life
Click through to read this piece from the New York Times about Amy Reichert Judaica. An edited and condensed interview, this Q&A piece by Eve M. Kahn from April 16…
The Spiritual Union of Architecture and Art
An article co-written by Amy Reichert and Mary Burnham, a founding partner of MBB Architects, was published in Faith & Form Volume 52, Issue 2. Titled “The Spiritual…
Miriam’s Cup I Featured at the Jewish Museum for Passover
Amy’s work, Miriam’s Cup I, was featured by the Jewish Museum this April. A major bulletin in their April 8th newsletter, “The Jewish Museum from Home: Women in the…
Greater Goods: Raised Limestone Seder Plate
A double feature of Amy’s Judaica pieces came from the Jewish Museum this month. The subject of the second installment of their new series, Greater Good, Amy’s Seder Plate II…
Seder Plate I in Jewish News VA
Passover gets props as one of the most universally celebrated holidays on the Hebrew calendar. Even disengaged and unaffiliated Jews find their way to the Seder…
500 Judaica
Four pieces of Amy’s work were selected for 500 Judaica: Innovative Contemporary Ritual Art – a recent addition to Lark Publishers’ ”500” series of coffee-table books…
Judaism & The Arts: CCAR Journal, Winter 2013
“Mishkan and Sukkah” article by Amy Reichert Special issue of the CCAR Journal: The Reform Jewish Quarterly on Judaism and the Arts, edited by Eve Ben-Ora and Vicki…
Wonders of America
Click through to read the wonderful piece, Amy Reichert’s Art Offers Far More Than a Ho-Hum Collection of Challah Boards and Kiddush Cups by Jenna Weissman Joselit…
City of Promises: A History of the Jews of New York
Winner of the 2012 National Jewish Book Award, presented by the National Jewish Book Council, Amy’s Miriam’s Cup I is featured in this new book exploring the…
Chicago Home & Garden’s Domestica Blog
Gina Bazer loves Seder Plate II: “But, if I were to have the Grace restaurant equivalent of a Passover seder at my house, I would consider this sculptural plate by local artist Amy…
Amy Reichert: Reinventing Judaica
From October 5, 2014 – March 8, 2015 Amy’s work was featured at the Chicago Spertus Institute. The Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership is pleased…