Sephardi/Mizrachi

The elaborate decoration on this wedding cup includes fleur-de-lis motif on plate and cup. The lower section of the cup is scalloped. Rows of zigzag are faintly incised above.

This Torah case, or tik in Hebrew, originated in Iraq, home to one of the world’s most ancient and historically significant Jewish communities.

A tik, a type of

This light-filled synagogue scene was painted by a Jewish artist who exhibited with the Impressionists.

Artist Jacques Emile Edouard Brandon (1831-1897) was born in Bordeaux, France, to parents of