Bezalel’s evening classes served mainly Sephardi Jerusalem children aged 11 to 13.

Evidence

In addition to the workshops Bezalel also run evening classes whose students were usually boys and girls aged 11 to 13; the majority came from the Sephardi population of Jerusalem (their ethnic origin was specified in the registers). — Ivan Davidson Kalmar, Derek Penslar, Orientalism and the Jews, 1218

Categorization

• XREF: Institutional detail feeding the larger claim in the chapter that Bezalel’s orientalism was an ambivalent, hierarchical project toward Mizrahi Jews.