SAINT LOUIS JEWISH LIGHT
By By Margaret Gillerman
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| Siona Benjamin spent more than a year working on a painting that would be transformed into a 15-foot wide circular mosaic installed in the floor at Central Reform Congregation. |
Rabbi Susan Talve and Indian-Jewish artist
Siona Benjamin sat together in the back of a bus leaving Jaipur, India, and they began imagining. What they dreamed about on that trip across the world early in 2014 were their plans for a circular mosaic floor for Central Reform Congregation that would be like those that adorn the floors of ancient synagogues in Israel. [
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| Siona Benjamin’s design incorporates the symbols of the Zodiac in a mosaic that explores traditional Jewish holidays as well as themes of feminism and racial, cultural and gender diversity. |
