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© Vladimir Levin, Photographer: Levin, Vladimir, 2013
Name/Title
Choral Synagogue in Moscow | Unknown
Object
Object Detail
Façade
Settings
Unknown
Date
1886-1891 (by Eibushits), 1905 (interior by Klein)
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction dates
Historical Origin
Unknown
Community type
Congregation
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Location
Russia | Moscow (Москва)
| Bol'shoii Spasoglenishchevskii Lane
Site
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School/Style
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Material Decoration
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Material Lining
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Condition
Extant
Documented by CJA
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Condition of Building Fabric
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Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
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Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
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Ornamentation
Custom
Contents
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Ruling
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Blank Leaves
Direction/Location
Façade (main)
Northeast
Endivances
Location of Torah Ark
Southwest
Location of Apse
Southwest
Location of Niche
Location of Reader's Desk
center (now)
Location of Platform
Temp: Architecture Axis
Arrangement of Seats
Location of Women's Section
galleries on three sides
Direction Prayer
Southwest
Direction Toward Jerusalem
Southwest
Coin
Coin Series
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Signature
Colophon
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Group
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Bibliography

M. & N. Shatin, "Stroenie pod literoi 'A': iz istorii moskovskoi khoral'noi sinagogi," Vestnik Evreiskogo universiteta v Moskve 2 (6) (1994), pp. 86-98;

A. Katsenel'son, "Iz martirologa moskovskoi obshchiny (Moskovskaia sinagoga v 1891-1906 gg.)", Evreiskaia Starina 2 (1909) - reprinted in: Yu. Snopov & A. Klempert (eds.), Evrei v Moskve: sbornik materialov (Jerusalem-Moscow, 2003), pp. 321-334;

Michael Beizer, Our Legacy: The CIS synagogues, Past and Present (Moscow-Jerusalem, 2002), ills. on pp. 20, 81;

A. A. Gershuni, Yahadut berusiya hasovetit: lekorot redifot hadat (Jerusalem, 1961), p. 58-59;

Yvonne Kleinmann, Neue Orte – neue Menschen: Jüdische Lebensformen in St. Petersburg und Moskau im 19. Jahrhundert (Göttingen, 2006);

Ivonne Kleinmann, “Zdanie kak religioznyi i politicheskii simvol. Predystoriia Moskovskoi khoral’noi sinagogi (1869-1906)," in: 100 let. Moskovskaia khoral’naia sinagoga (Moscow, 2006), pp. 20-22;

Rossiiskaia evreiskaia entsiklopediia (Moscow), vol. 5 - 2004, p. 448 with ill., 451, 453; Vladimir Likhodedov, Synagogues (Minsk, 2007), ill. 132 on p. 71;

Zvi Gitelman, A Century of Ambivalence: The Jews of Russia and the Soviet Union, 1881 to the Present (second, expanded edition, Bloomington, 2001), ill. on p. 163 (int); Z

Zvi Gitelman, A Century of Ambivalence: The Jews of Russia and the Soviet Union, 1881 to the Present (New York, 1988), p. 252, ill on p. 15 (entrance), p. 290 (side room);

Gershon David Hundert (ed. in chief), The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe (New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 2008), 2 vols, ill on p. 1619 (int)

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A340493