Sharon Liberman Mintz, and Joshua Teplitsky Warren Klein
Sharon Liberman Mintz is a renowned curator and expert in Jewish art and material culture. She has curated numerous exhibitions and published extensively on the subject, showcasing her deep knowledge and passion for preserving and promoting Jewish heritage. Mintz's work often focuses on the intersection of art, history, and religion, providing valuable insights into the rich artistic traditions within Jewish communities.
Joshua Teplitsky is a historian specializing in early modern Jewish history, with a particular interest in material culture and the history of Jewish books. His research sheds light on the diverse experiences and cultural practices of Jewish communities throughout history. Teplitsky's scholarly contributions have been widely recognized for their innovative approach and historical significance, making him a respected figure in the field of Jewish studies.
Warren Klein is an esteemed scholar and expert in Jewish art and visual culture. His research explores the ways in which art reflects and shapes Jewish identity, religion, and history. Klein's interdisciplinary approach to studying Jewish art offers valuable insights into the diverse artistic expressions within Jewish communities worldwide, enriching our understanding of the complexities of Jewish visual culture.
In their collaborative work, "Be Fruitful! The Etrog in Jewish Art, Culture, and History," Mintz, Teplitsky, and Klein delve into the multifaceted significance of the etrog, a symbol of fertility and prosperity in Jewish tradition. Through meticulous research and rich visual analysis, the authors explore the etrog's cultural, religious, and artistic significance across different historical periods and geographical contexts. Their book serves as a valuable resource for scholars, art enthusiasts, and anyone interested in exploring the diverse manifestations of Jewish art and culture.