Ephraim Moses Lilien
Born: 1874, Galicia (today Ukraine)
Died: 1925, Germany
A Yemenite Torah Scribe
1915-1920
Etching
The Negev Museum of Art
Print
Ephraim Moses created this etching after a photograph he took himself, when visiting Jerusalem around 1906 to 1914. This is one of several prints he produced that are dedicated to old Oriental Jews who are occupied in Torah learning.