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"Sky and Water" Prayer Shawl

Wool, silk, paint
Stencilling and aplliqué
54"x 70"


This tallit is a two-sided appliqué: one side represents sky, with a crescent moon for female presence; on the other side are more vibrant blues, representing water.

Esther is the wearer's Hebrew name, and her crown has four jewels, one for each matriarch.


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