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Great Synagogue in Stryi
Object Detail

Building Date
19th century

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates
1886

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Ukraine | Lvivska obl. | Stryi (Стрий)
| Mikhnovskoho St.

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Abandoned

Present Usage Details

Historical significance: Event/Period

Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore

Historical significance: Person

Architectural Significance: Style

Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration

Urban significance
Part of shulhoyf

Significance Rating
3 (National)

Condition of Building Fabric
C (Poor)

Bibliography

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. 28;

Sefer stri, eds. N. Kudish, Sh. Rozenberg, A. Rotfeld (Tel Aviv, 1962), p. 77;

Vladimir Likhodedov, Synagogues (Minsk, 2007), ill. 257 on p. 134;

http://jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2017/08/03/ukraine-road-trip-clean-up-at-stryi-synagogue

Kravtsov, Sergey. “Jewish Identities in Synagogue Architecture of Galicia and Bukovina.” Ars Judaica 6 (2010): 90.

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Photograph Date
2021

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