Carpenter's Chairs

Autobiography:Nahum Kruger was born in South Africa in 1944. He married Tikvah in 1965, and together they immigrated to Israel in 1967. Nahum lived as a secular Jew until the Yom Kippur war (1973) where he was injured. The experience of which, awoke within him a quest for meaning and purpose. He knew he had to embark on a mission of search and discovery and has been doing so ever since. Nahum studied for a number of years at the Mir Yeshiva in Jerusalem under the guidance of the honorable Rabbi Yitzhak Ezrachi.Book Synopsis:The Intended Purpose Of This Work Is Primarily To Take The Reader On An Illustrated Journey Through The Procession Of Directional Challenges And Choices Encountered In One's Quest For Life's Purpose And Meaning. It Presents A Chronological Following Of The Stages,Questions, Concepts And Answers Recorded By The Artist's Paintings, Spanning Approximately A 60 Year Period From Early 1960's And Until Present 2020. The Texts That Accompany Each Painting Will Expand On The Visual Concepts, Struggles And Comprehension That The Artist Attempted To Portray.