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A·Borshevsky: From Alef-bet to Conceptual Calligraphy

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The Author

• Redefining sacred art, Avraham Borshevsky (b. 1970) creates modern Hebrew illuminated manuscripts on parchment as a form of conceptual luxury. He is a renowned calligraphy artist and certified expert scribe (sofer-STaM). A member of The Israeli Professional Visual Artists Association and IAA/AIAP at UNESCO, as well as an official government supplier. He is a two-time Guinness World Record Holder. MORE >​

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World Record Achievements & Media Acclaim

• 2004 & 2009 — The Grand Mezuzah | The historic masterpiece of Hebrew sacred calligraphy created by Avraham Borshevsky. It holds a unique double distinction by Guinness World Records™, documented both as the World's Largest Kosher Mezuzah (2004) and for the highest commercial valuation of a traditional parchment artifact in history (2009). MORE >

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​Institutional Commissions, Prizes & Awards

• Designed and executed on parchment as official international awards and laureates' diplomas: ​​MORE >

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Exhibition History & Symposia

• ​Solo, Two-Person, and Selected Group & International Exhibitions ​​MORE >

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Lectures & Academic Engagement

• Avraham Borshevsky actively shares his specialized knowledge and unique calligraphic mastery beyond his private studio in Talbiya, Jerusalem. His acclaimed lectures and masterclasses, focusing on the history, aesthetics, and sacred canon of Hebrew manuscripts, have been hosted by leading cultural and academic institutions worldwide. ​​MORE >

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Selected Provenance & Permanent Collections

• Public & Institutional Collections. ​​MORE >

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​​Distinguished Private Collections

• Artworks are held in prominent private and state collections worldwide. ​​MORE >

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Selected Bibliography ​​​​MORE >

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