Deuteronomy

Moshe Zabari
Deuteronomy, 2004

Mt. Scopus
Rabin Building

Material: Portuguese Marble
               Granite

Size: 85X35

 

deuteronomy

 

This sculpture is cylindrical in shape, resembling a Torah scroll, and is formed of the Hebrew letters that comprise the first line of the poem in Deuteronomy 32:1, in which Moses calls upon the heavens and the earth to act as eternal witnesses to God's words.

From the series Scripture as Sculpture: Personal interpretation of Jewish sources.