The Jews of Mumbai and the Work of Sir Percival David

The Jews of Mumbai and the Work of Sir Percival David

By The UF Bud Shorstein Center for Jewish Studies

Discover the fascinating history of the Jewish community in Mumbai through the lens of Sir Percival David's impactful work.

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Judaica Suite, Smathers Library

1508 Union Road 2nd Floor Gainesville, FL 32611

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  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • In person
  • Free parking

About this event

Spirituality • Judaism

Join us to learn about the fascinating life of Sir Percival David – a Baghdadi Jewish philanthropist and collector with a passion for Chinese ceramics – whose legacy connects Mumbai to the halls of the British Museum.


Co-Sponsored by the Isser and Rae Price Library of Judaica and the UF School of Art and Art History.


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Nov 5 · 5:30 PM EST