Obj. ID: 14094
Jewish Architecture Great Synagogue in Berestechko, Ukraine
According to the tourist guide of 1929, the exterior of the synagogue was decorated with paintings (Mieczysław Orłowicz, Ilustrowany przewodnik po Wołyniu (Lutsk, 1929), 299).
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Name/Title
Great Synagogue in Berestechko | Unknown
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Object Detail
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Date
1827-1885
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Material Stucture
Material Decoration
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Construction material
Brick
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Condition
Extant
Documented by CJA
Surveyed by CJA
Present Usage
Office building
Present Usage Details
Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)
Architectural Significance type
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
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Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
Significance Rating
3 (National)
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Ornamentation
Custom
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Pricking
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Blank Leaves
Direction/Location
Façade (main)
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Location of Torah Ark
Location of Apse
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Location of Reader's Desk
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Location of Women's Section
Direction Prayer
Direction Toward Jerusalem
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Colophon
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History/Provenance
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Sources
Kravtsov, Sergey and Vladimir Levin. Synagogues in Ukraine: Volhynia (Jerusalem: Zalman Shazar Center and the Center for Jewish Art, 2017)
CJA documentation;
Jewish Cemeteries, Synagogues, and mass grave sites in Ukraine. United States Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad (Washington D.C., 2005);
Boris Khaimovich, "Istoriko-etnographicheskie ekspeditsii Peterburgskogo evreiskogo universiteta," in: V.A.Dymshitz (ed.), Istoriia evreev na Ukraine i v Belorussii: ekspeditsii, pamiatniki, nakhodki (=Trudy po iudaike, issue 2) (St. Petersburg, 1994), p. 30;
Rossiiskaia evreiskaia entsiklopediia (Moscow), vol. 4 - 2000, p. 126;
Photographs for the "Album of Jewish Artistic Antiquities", catalogue, text by Alla Sokolova (St. Petersburg: Center "Petersburg Judaica", 2007), vol. 1, ill. 24(TA);
State Archives of Volyn Region, Lutsk, coll. 361, inv. 1, file 2022, fol. 4v (CAHJP, НМ2/9637.12);
Hayta ayarah… Sefer zikaron le-kehilot berestechka, boremel ve-ha-svivah, ed. Mendel Zinger (Haifa, 1961), pp. 229, 286, 374, 406, 446, map;
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