Oooh, this is nice. PhDiva has posted a pile of good links related late-antique Jewish mosaics, mostly Italian, mostly in excavated synagogues and catacombs. As she points out — and as Rodney Stark demonstrates in The Rise of Christianity — these finds show the close ties of early Christians and their Jewish cousins.
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