19th century FRENCH school Napoleon the Great re-established the cult of the Israelites, May 30, 1806Early 19th century engraving by Couché fils, showing the Emperor leaning with one hand on the laws given to Moses and holding out his other hand to a woman on the ground symbolizing the synagogue he was about to raise. The text ends with the sentence suivante : " La The gratitude of the French Israelites is not limited to simple demonstrations, they prove every day that they are worthy of the sovereign's favours by their attachment to his august person and their submission to his laws. » (Clear wetness and stains). 33, 5 x 24,5 cmMots keys : judaica, jewish, jewish, hebrew, hebraica, judaism, synagogue, zionism, pessah, pessach, haggada, haggadah, hagada, hagadah, passover, menora, menorah, hannuka, hannuca, hannucca, hannuccah, torah, juden, israelite, israelite, israel, antisemitism, antisemitism, dreyfus, meguila, sepharade, sefarad, ketubah