Numbers

Moshe Zabari
Numbers, 2004

Mt. Scopus
Rabin Building

Material: Portuguese Marble

Size: 52X77X57

 

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The cloud, fire and desert that form this sculpture represent the Children of Israel's 40 years of wandering in the wilderness, during which time they became one united people worthy of entering the Land of Israel (Numbers 9:15-23).

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