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Object Alone
Jewish orphanage with a synagogue in Drohobych
Object Detail

Building Date
1913

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates

Architect/ Maker

Community

Location

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Educational Institution

Present Usage Details

Historical significance: Event/Period

Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore

Historical significance: Person

Architectural Significance: Style

Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration

Urban significance

Significance Rating
2 (Regional)

Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)

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); Sefer zikaron le-drohobits, borisov ve-ha-svivah, edited by N.M.Gelber (Tel Aviv, 1959), p. 92; Mścisław Mściwujewski, Królewskie wolne miasto Drohobycz (Lwów-Drohobycz, 1929), pp. 26-27 with ill.; Iosif Gel'ston, "Opis' pamiatnikov evreiskoi istorii i kul'tury v g. Drogobyche", Evreis'ka istoriia ta kul'tura v Ukraini, materialy konferentsii, Kyiv, 21-22 serpnia 1995 (Kyiv, 1996), p. 176

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Unknown
Photograph Date
1988

Remarks

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