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The Brighton Beach Bible shreds those coordinates where an impulsive intuition bursts against the inherited obligations of illustrating religious text. Read more

Archie Rand Artist, Author/Artist, The 613

To paraphrase Kurt Vonnegut, Joel Silverstein has become unstuck in time"and in art and in high culture and in pop Read more

Danny Fingeroth, longtime writer and editor at Marvel Comics and biographer of comics legend Stan Lee and TV assassin Jack Ruby.

Joel Silverstein"s teeming visual tapestry weaves the personal into the mythic, mixing liturgy, legend and lore into sequential narratives that Read more

Eli Valley, author of Diaspora Boy: Comics on Crisis in America and Israel and the forthcoming Museum of Degenerates: Portraits of the American Grotesque.

In The Brighton Beach Bible, effervescent colors, biblical themes of mythic proportion, the entire canon of Art History, whimsical Read more

Professor Steven Fine, Churgin Professor of Jewish History, Yeshiva University and Director of the Yeshiva University Center for Israel Studies.

Joel Silverstein"s paintings are a revelation. Fittingly for a "Bible," there are brilliant visual exegesis aplenty in these works. But Read more

Aaron Rosen, PhD, Executive Director of The Clemente Course in the Humanities, and author of Art & Religion in the 21st Century.

We were all at Mount Sinai" is a tenet of Jewish tradition. In "The Brighten Beach Bible" the prophets Read more

Mike Cockrill, Artist

I was totally blown away by Silverstein's images and the kinds of knowledge he pours into them. The works here Read more

Matthew Baigell, Professor Emeritus, Art History, Rutgers University. Author, Jewish Identity in American Art. A Golden Age Since the 1970s. Syracuse University Press, 2020

Joel Silverstein's paintings for The Brighton Beach Bible are singular and extraordinary. From the stunning "Nile Colossi" to "Crossing Read more

Mark Podwal , Artist, Author, Filmmaker, and Physician.

Silverstein"s Brighton Beach Bible is tour-de-force of fluid visual creativity and encyclopedic knowledge of Jewish sacred texts, comic book classics, Read more

Richard McBee, is an Artist and writer on Jewish Art, He is also The Director of Exhibitions for the Jewish Art Salon, a role he shares with Joel Silverstein.

This extraordinarily original art book represents a wild personal ride through Biblical narratives, offered up as a kind of Read more

Yona Verwer, is an artist and Founding Director of The Jewish Art Salon, NYC, the largest Jewish visual arts professional organization in the world.