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  Tailors' synagogue at 29 Shchekavitskaia St. in Kyiv, Ukraine

© Vladimir Levin, Photographer: Levin, Vladimir, 2007

Poalei Tsedek synagogue of Craftsmen or Tailors' synagogue or Rozenberg prayer house or Beit Ha-midrash Ha-gadol or Remeslennaia molel'nia no.10. Currently, Orah Haim Synagogue.

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Tailors' synagogue at 29 Shchekavitskaia St. in Kyiv | Unknown
Object Detail
Monument Setting
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Date
1894-1895
Synagogue active dates
1895-1929, after 1945
Reconstruction dates
1916 (interior by V. Rykov); 2001-2003 by V. Khromchenkov and A. Ostraikher (dome added)
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Location
Ukraine | Kyivs'ka obl. | Kyiv (Київ)
| 29 Shchekavits'ka St.
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History/Provenance
Closed 1929 and converted into a club; from 1945 synagogue; rebuilt 2001-2003, arch. V. Khromchenkov and A. Ostraikher
Main Surveys & Excavations
Sources

Beizer, Michael. Our Legacy: The CIS Synagogues, Past and Present (Moscow-Jerusalem: Gesharim - Mosty Kultury, 2002)

Jewish Cemeteries, Synagogues, and Mass Grave Sites in Ukraine (Washington, DC: U.S. Commission for the Preservation of America’s Heritage Abroad, 2005)

Kal'nyts'kyj, Mikhailo. Evrejs'ki adresy Kyeva / Jewish Addresses of Kiev (Kiev, 2008).
Rossiiskaia evreiskaia entsiklopediia, vol. 5 (Moscow, 2004), p. 81-82, ill. on p. 82; Yantovskii, Shimon, Sud'by evreiskikh obshchin i ikh sinagog, SSSR, 1976-1987 (Jerusalem, 2003), ills on p. 344; Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern, "The Gardians of Faith". Jewish Traditional Societities in the Russian Army: The Case of the 35th Briansk Regiment," in Eric Lohr and Marshall Poe (eds.), The Military and Society in Russia, 1450-1917 (Leiden: Brill, 2002), p. 413-439., p. 427; Natan M. Meir, Kiev, Jewish Metropolis: A History, 1859-1914 (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2010), p. 30-31; Kalʹnitskii, Mikhail. Sinagoga Kievskoi iudeiskoi obshchiny: 5656-5756: istoricheskii ocherk. Kiev: Institut iudaiki, 1996.
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