Rinat Gilboa – illustratör

Named one of "the best haggadahs of all time" by the Forward's Jay Michaelson. Welcome to a new kind of seder. Celebrate Passover with traditional seder texts as well as poems, readings, and stories that acknowledge, value, and include the diverse backgrounds of seder participants today. Evoke the universal message of freedom, inspired by writers and thinkers from around the world.Find new meaning in the Passover story, whether this seder is your first or your one hundred and first.Perfect for:Guests from a variety of backgrounds and experiencesMulti-cultural, interfaith, and unaffiliated familiesFirst-time seder guestsIncludes:All the instructions and readings for a seder of up to 60 minutesPrayers and blessings in English, Hebrew, and Hebrew transliterationUnusual additions to the seder plate to lift up those often marginalizedClear instructions for leadersVibrant, inspirational artwork by a leading Israeli artistMulticultural connections throughout the texts, including relevant blessings and rituals from other culturesReflective passages by a variety of contributors from diverse backgroundsMiriam's Cup and Ruth's Cup (to signify a welcome to Jews by Choice) included in addition to Elijah's CupSeder Songs: Dayeinu, Adir Hu, Orah Hi, Echad Mi Yodei'a (Who knows One), Chad Gadya (One Little Goat), Let My People GoSeder Recipes: Roasted Peanut Charoset, Italian Charoset, Make your own matzah

Musicians Mama Doni and Eric Lindberg’s upbeat and charming lyrics form the text for this rollicking trip through the alef bet. Readers can sing along as they watch a sister, brother and their animal friends jump, climb, swing, and twirl through each letter. Gilboa’s illustrations are sophisticated and charming, with hidden Hebrew words, textures and color that will delight both adult and child readers. A fantastic and fun introduction to the Hebrew a,b,c’s.

Vibrantly illustrated and simply told, The Shabbat I Know is an ideal starting point for teaching children about Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest. As the sun sets and the moon rises, friends and family come together to say hello, light candles, prepare challah and drink grape juice. A peaceful Shabbat is wished for all!Educational, engaging, and endearing, this book celebrates the community and peace found in observing Shabbat. Designed to encourage children to participate and enjoy this weekly holy day, The Shabbat I Know pays tribute to the beautiful simplicity of Shabbat rituals and the family memories they create.Full of warmth and colour, this is a captivating and gentle story that children will want to read again and again.Rinat Gilboa is an illustrator and graphic artist based in Jerusalem. A graduate of Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Rinat’s work combines traditional and digital techniques, such as free-hand drawing, collage and digital illustration, and is known for its unique and distinctive style. Alongside her work teaching at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Rinat has worked on various projects – big and small – for a diverse array of clients, including the Tower of David Museum, Koren Publishers, and National Geographic Kids.