EditorialPendant (amulet) decorated with small circles flanked by parallel incised lines. 1200-800 BC. Iron II. From Palestine. Bone. Sephardic Museum. Toledo. Castile-La Mancha. Spain.
EditorialLinen sash embroidered in silk thread with allegorical motifs of the Torah and the chuppah (wedding canopy). The Hebrew inscription refers to the name of the donor, Abraham ben El-Hayyim Shelit (b. 1737). Sephardic Museum. Toledo. Castile-La Mancha. Sp...
EditorialOssuary with lid, 1st century AD. Limestone. From Kidron Valley, Tomb 15. Jerusalem, Israel. Sephardic Museum. Toledo. Castile-La Mancha. Spain.
EditorialSephardic Museum. Located in the El Transito Synagogue, built in the 14th century. Partial view of the interior. Toledo. Castile-La Mancha. Spain.
EditorialText page, at the passage starting with 'This matzah which we eat'; historiated initial-word panel: Pesach (Passover lamb) depicting a young man roasting the Passover lamb. Haggadah, liturgical poems and biblical readings for Passover (The 'Barcelona H...
EditorialSpain. Toledo. Synagogue of El Transito. Sephardic Museum. Built in 1336 by order of the Jew Samuel ha-Levi Abulafia, treasurer of Peter I of Castile. Interior with mudejar coffered ceiling.
EditorialDie Encantada. Pl. I, Sculptures and ruins of the Agora of Thessaloniki with the house of a Sephardic merchant family, Pl. VII, Lief. XIII, 1829, James Stuart, Revett Nicholas: Die Alterth?mer zu Athen. Erster Theil. Leipzig und Darmstadt: Verlag von C...
EditorialText page, at the passage starting with 'This matzah which we eat'; historiated initial-word panel: Pesach (Passover lamb) depicting a young man roasting the Passover lamb. Haggadah, liturgical poems and biblical readings for Passover (The 'Barcelona H...
EditorialText page, at the passage starting with 'This matzah which we eat'; historiated initial-word panel: Pesach (Passover lamb) depicting a young man roasting the Passover lamb. Haggadah, liturgical poems and biblical readings for Passover (The 'Barcelona H...
EditorialSpanish Bible with Masorah. Date/Period: 13th century (before 1287). Manuscript. Handwritten on parchment; brown ink; square Sephardic script Handwritten on parchment; brown ink; square Sephardic script.
EditorialSpain. Toledo. Synagogue of El Transito. Sephardic Museum. Built in 1336 by order of the Jew Samuel ha-Levi Abulafia, treasurer of Peter I of Castile. Interior with mudejar coffered ceiling.
EditorialPurim painting: A Chasidic rabbi on the right, from Eastern Europe, celebrates Purim with the Sephardic rabbi on the left and two Chasidim. From Safed, Israel. Painting on paper, 37 x 18 cm.