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For many people - from secular feminists to observant Jews - the notion of a feminist Judaism is an oxymoron.

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When critics or art historians or curators ask me why I still paint, the answer is that I am not naive.

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When you feel concentrated within the intensity of making paintings, you know exactly what you are doing.

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When I start to paint, it is real agony. I get nervous. The day before, I am already working up to it. Then I get to the studio and, once the image starts to emerge and come together, pleasure kicks in. And then you can see things that no other person can see.

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Life is politics, basically, but you don't just go to a gallery and put the words 'art' and 'politics' on the wall.

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Every painting has a weakness and a breaking point, where the essence of a painting lies. In my case it is never in the centre.

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If you ask people to remember a painting and a photograph, their description of the photograph is far more accurate than that of the painting. Strangely enough, there is a physical element intertwined with the painting. It shakes loose an emotional element within the viewer.

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