Obj. ID: 9364
Jewish Architecture Choral Synagogue in Minsk, Belarus
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Name/Title
Choral Synagogue in Minsk | Unknown
Object
Object Detail
Monument Setting
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Date
1906
Active dates
Reconstruction dates
1923, late 1940s
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Condition
Extant
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Present Usage
Theater
Present Usage Details
Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)
Architectural Significance type
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Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
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Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
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3 (National)
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Ornamentation
Custom
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Façade (main)
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History/Provenance
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Sources
CJA documentation;
Michael Beizer, Our Legacy: The CIS synagogues, Past and Present (Moscow-Jerusalem. 2002), ills. on p. 33;
Mikhail Kheifets, "Evreiskoe nasledie Belorussii," in: V.A.Dymshitz (ed.), Istoriia evreev na Ukraine i v Belorussii: ekspeditsii, pamiatniki, nakhodki (=Trudy po iudaike, issue 2) (St. Petersburg, 1994), p. 46;
Eleonora Bergman, Nurt mauretański w architekturze synagog Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej w XIX i na początku XX wieku (Warszawa, 2004), ills. 226;
A. I. Lokotko, Arkhitektura evropeiskikh sinagog (Minsk, 2002), pp. 94-95 with ills.;
Arkadii Zeltser, Evrei sovetskoi provintsii: Vitebsk i mestechki, 1917-1941 (Moscow, 2006), p. 240;
Rossiiskaia evreiskaia entsiklopediia (Moscow), vol. 5 - 2004, p. 412-3-15 with ills.;
Minsk ir va'em, ed. Shlomo Even-Shoshan, 2 vols. (Tel Aviv, 1975), vol. 1, p. 89, 88;
Vladimir Likhodedov, Synagogues (Minsk, 2007), ills. 53-62, 65-66 on pp. 34-38, 40;
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. 110 (ext.) = Gitelman 1988, p. 167;
Dovid Katz, Lithuanian Jewish Culture (Vilnius: Baltos Lankos, 2004), ills. on p. 327;
http://globus.tut.by/minsk/index5.htm#teatr_gorkogo
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