Heirloom Quilt by Nishima Kaplan

An American quilt which merges warm, soothing colors, a turn-of-the-century quilt pattern, and traditional symbols of the Jewish home and wedding to create a meditative, balanced artpiece which invites introspection.Key to symbols (clockwise from top left):Huppah (Jewish wedding canopy)Dove of peaceTorah scroll"Aleph" (the first letter in the Hebrew alpha) and "Bet" (the first letter in the Hebrew Bible) symbolizing "beginnings"Mogen David-- the Star of DavidIntertwined rings symbolizing infinity, union, commitment to each otherKiddish cup and Shabbat candles symbolizing celebration, joy, and rest.Orthodox, Conservative and Reform texts are in Hebrew and English but only the Hebrew is shown. Interfaith, Alternative Egalitarian and Anniversary are in Hebrew and English but only the English is shown. If you would like to view the other texts or have a special request, please call 215-923-0262.This is a limited edition, signed and numbered.All rights reserved. Copyright by Nishima Kaplan.