Israeli Jewelry

When I first heard the name Michal Golan I was sure she was an Israel. A short search has revealed that Golan resides now in New York with her family where she runs her successful business. The influence of Israeli culture is indeed apparent in her beautiful works and that’s why I have decided to introduce them to you. The Israeli native Jewelry designer Michal Golan has gained an international name for herself thanks to her unique designs and distinctive style.

So what sets Michal Golan apart from other famous Jewelry Designers? The answer you will find here. Michal Golan has been working generously with pearls and gemstones, and mostly from items made during the era of Queen Victoria. Golan is quite famous in the international jewelry market  today simply because her products are 100% hand-crafted using sterling silver, white gold .

Michal Golan is an Israeli born ceramist and printer, jewelry designer. The creative mind behind her independent business, Golan is married with 3 children, and currently residing in New York. To add more to her credentials, Golan holds both a college degree in Graphic Art and Masteral degree in studio art. Michal Golan’s works are greatly inspired by a wide variety of influences. Golan’s handmade collections of jewelry bring together western and oriental styles, modern with Victorian accents and more. This remarkable set of earrings makes a great example of this unique mix of elements.
Hamsa Necklace by Michal Golan, now on sale

Indeed, Golan shows great passion in creating her master pieces in the form of jewelries.  Michal Golan takes pride with her every piece of jewelry sold. Other than jewelry, Michal Golan is also busy with her ceramic mosaic works including extraordinary Jewish art. Golan’s products also include   belts, ceramic arts, crosses, decorative Hamsas, bridal items, and a whole lot more.
You will definitely fall in love with her works, both with her jewelries and her ceramic mosaic pieces.

Check out fashionable and elegant Michal Golan’s pieces in jewelry and Judaica at Judaism.com .

This joyful sterling silver neck piece was made by Iris Braunstein-Shemesh, an Israeli Jewelry designer who specializes in using versatile techniques along with multiple materials, always striving to create lively pieces which have their own unique personality. This adorable Hamsa pendant mixes silver, color, golden beads and the Star of David (“The Magen David”), which is called in Hebrew “the protector of David”.

Colorful Hamsa pendant by Iris Design

This harmonious symbol, consisted of two opposite equilateral triangles, is an ancient Jewish symbol (that can also be seen on Israel’s flag), which is believed to be the symbol King David and his warriors had engraved on their fighting shields.

This combination of the Hamsa and the Star of David wraps this jewel’s wearer with strong protecting energy, shielding them from danger and harm and bringing good fortune his way. This Hamsa pendant is everything you could wish a pendant to be – it’s not only beautiful, it’s also a close reminder of the good forces working for you at each moment.

You can get this item at best price with Canaan Online, Israel-based web store.