Zahara Schatz

Zahara Schatz
זהרה ש"ץ
Born
Zohara Schatz

(1916-07-20)July 20, 1916
DiedAugust 4, 1999(1999-08-04) (aged 83)
Jerusalem, Israel
NationalityIsraeli
Other namesZohara Sandow,
Zahara Sandow,
Zahara Schatz Sandow
EducationÉcole nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs,
Académie de la Grande Chaumière
Occupation(s)Artist, craftsperson, designer
Known forPainting, sculpture, plastic arts
MovementIsraeli art
SpouseElliott Franz Sandow
FatherBoris Schatz

Zahara Schatz (Hebrew: זהרה ש"ץ; 19161999), was an Israeli artist and designer. She was the daughter of Boris Schatz, who founded the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem. She was best known for the six-branched menorah she designed for the entrance to the Yad Vashem, Israel's official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust.