Yosl will never leave me – I prefer to think he's wandering somewhere, and his death last week, at the age of 96, is only an illusion. Since...
92 months ago

Internationally-renowned artist and Israel Prize winner Yosl Bergner, 94, with a slight Yiddish lilt and boyish charm.
111 months ago

Artist Yosl Bergner won acclaim for his art in Australia in the 1940s and in Israel since settling there in 1950, working in his Tel Aviv...
91 months ago

Yosl Bergner was arguably Australia's most important painter. He arrived from Warsaw in 1937 on the same boat as this writer's father and shared a house in...
92 months ago

The exhibition presents a selection of illustrations from the artist's collection, made during the 1950s for two Kafka novels, The Trial and The Castle, and two...
39 months ago

Yosl Bergner spent only 11 years of a long life in Australia but his understanding of the Indigenous tragedy made him an important...
92 months ago

“Why didn't my father set up a Jewish state in Australia?” Yosl Bergner answers the question, “There were too many flies.
109 months ago

Genocide is a difficult subject to read or talk about. It is even more difficult to write intelligently about it, but Professor Colin Tatz...
78 months ago

Ruth Bergner's name will be known to many who also associate it with the name of Melech Ravitch, the Yiddish writer who was her father,...
37 months ago

Bergner's paintings all depict Jewish and Israeli themes. One of his trademarks is the grater, as well as other kitchen utensils, which he uses...
83 months ago