Nicky Imber

Nicky Imberman (born Ignatz Imberman, Vienna 1920 – 1996) was an Austrian-born multidisciplinary Jewish artist best known for his sculptures on Jewish themes. Grand-nephew of Naftali Herz Imber, whose poem became the text of the Israeli national anthem “Hatikva”.

After escaping the Nazi concentration camp in Dachau,^[1] he pledged to dedicate his art to perpetuating the memory of the Holocaust. Among his more famous works are "The Hope" and "The Love of Torah". His work can be seen around the world, in Northern Israel, the United States, and the Venezuelan Museum of Natural History in Caracas.