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Yehudit Shadur née Jeanette Kraft (1928-2011

Early life
Shadur was born Jeanette Kraft to Karl Kraft and Eva Kraft (née Szafirsztejn)

Career
Yehudit Shadur was a Jewish paper cutting artist.

Yehudit Shadur and her husband Joseph Shadur wrote a history of the last three centuries of Jewish paper cutting called Traditional Jewish Papercuts: An Inner World of Art and Symbol. They won a 1994 Jewish National Book Council prize for this book. In addition to this book, the Shadurs wrote an additional book on Jewish papercuts, the catalog on Yehudit Shadur's 1995 exhibit at the Haaretz Museum in Ramat Aviv, Israel, and several articles on the art of Jewish papercutting.

Personal life
Shadur had two children, Tamar Shadur and Rafi Shadur.