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Yaacov Heller
American sculptor
Yaacov Heller | |
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Yaacov Heller with his Adam (and Eve) sculpture | |
| Born | Jack E. Heller 1941 (age 83–84)[1] Cleveland, Ohio |
| Nationality | Israeli-American |
| Occupation(s) | Sculptor, jewelry designer |
| Known for | Sculptures of Biblical themes |
| Website | yaacovheller.com |
Yaacov Heller (born 1941) is an Israeli-American sculptor and jewelry designer based in Boca Raton, Florida,[2] who is known for his sculptures of Biblical themes.[3][4][5][6][7] In 2020, he was the recipient of 22nd Annual Opal Awards by The Rotary Club of Boca Raton.[8][9]
Early life and artistic career
Heller was born in 1941 in Cleveland, Ohio, as Jack E.
Heller into a traditional Jewish family.[10][11][12] He studied at the Cleveland Museum of Art and has served in the US Navy.[13][14][1