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St. Louis Jewish Light

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St. Louis Jewish Light

Meet the 1970s Jewish Artist whose medium was the bagel

Meet the 1970s Jewish Artist whose medium was the bagel

ZACHARY SOLOMON, JTAPublished August 15, 2021

(JTA) “Lowly Bagel Transformed by an Artist,” reads the 1974 New York Times headline. Around these parts, we don’t tend to think of bagels as lowly to begin with—but what a young woman named Judy Blau did to bagels was decidedly elevating. For...

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