Temple Emanuel Marble tablets with the Ten Commandments in the sanctuary of Temple Emanuel, Los Angeles, California, c. 1954. University of Southern California: Architecture and Fine Arts Library, series 1, box 1, folder 23. Detail of the sanctuary of Temple Emanuel, Los Angeles, California, designed by Sidney Eisenshtat. Ismar David designed the bronze letters for the Ten Commandments on the two marble slabs above the bima, 1954.