Yom Ha'atzmaut Quilt

Celebrating Israel's 50th Anniversary
appliqué, embroidery, quilting - 1998

On display at The Breman Museum in the "Creating Community Gallery" -
The Breman - 1440 Spring Street NW - Atlanta, GA

The twenty-one blocks reveal  some of the spirit that built the State of Israel while depicting the heritage of Torah, Israel's 3000 year old history and accomplishments.

Quilt blocks: Top Row, L-R: Torah; Hebrew Language; Leaders; Arts and Culture; Diaspora
Second Row,L-R: Tourism; Jerusalem; Tel Aviv - Third Row, L-R: Holocaust; Global Economy; Yom Ha'atzmaut; Immigration and Absorption; Military
Fourth Row, L-R: Negev; Holiday Celebrations; Agriculture; Halutzim (Early Pioneers) - Fifth Row L-R: Archeology; Hi Tech & Education; Peace; Soldiers

Project Coordinator and Designer: Flora Rosefsky
Applique Coordinator: Loraine Sher
Fabric Coordinator: Ellen Rosintoski
Quilting Coordinator: Luci Sunshine
Sewing by members of the Atlanta area community

The entire quilt or individual quilt blocks may be licensed for publishing purposes. Link here to Licensing page.