695031 Religious ceremony at the old Paris Synagogue for Rosh Hashana, illustration from \'Le Tableau de Paris\' by Edmond Texier, published in Paris, 1852 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Synagogue de la rue Nazareth; oldest of the Parisian synagogues, this illustration depicts the synagogue that opened in 1822, built to accommodate several hundred worshippers and with a gallery for women; faults in the construction caused its closure and demolition in 1850 and it was replaced by a new synagogue, funded by Baron James de Rothschild, which opened in 1852 and is still in use today;).