Jacob Judah Leon, whom everyone called ‘Templo’, who ushered the court and courtiers into the exhibition. Templo was the first showman of the Bible. Here he is amid the tents of Israel – how goodly they are – the staff of Moses (or possibly Aaron) itself the ancestor of Templo’s own trusty pointing stick. In his own way Templo is also a miracle worker, his inspiration powered by the breath of God. The genius of the Jewish story,
