Berit Engen WEFT and D'RASH – A Thousand Jewish Tapestries




THE EXILE (I-VI) 
– A Test in Creative Reinventions


          When I started to explore Judaism, it seemed to me that the word ‘exile’ popped up everywhere: in the liturgy, books, classes, and conversations. I realized this was a historic heritage and mindset foreign to me.
          The tapestries are bound to be numerous and full of contradictions, all of which are true, as the Jewish exile story presents an endless source of expressions for sadness, joy, horror, success, irony, wandering, rescue, humor, longing, and disbelief - just to mention a few.
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