© Chariot of Fire
1989. 50'H x 20'W. Bronze and forged steel.
Recipient of first prize in a competition from
the Ministry of Building and Housing Israel.
Displayed in independence Square, Safed Israel.
Depicting, in abstract form, the story of Elijah
the Prophet ascending to heaven in a fiery chariot.
The center figure represents the Prophet Elijah.
The surroundings figures are the horses.
The reins of the chariot. The wheels of the chariot.
The cylindrical cones are the space age rockets
that will propel the prophet up into the heavens.
The Biblical story expressed through the
conception of space technology.