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Great Synagogue in Wodzisław
Object Detail

Building Date
First half of the 17th century

Synagogue active dates
Until WWII

Reconstruction Dates
1740s, 1970s

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location

Style

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

Significance Rating
3 (National)

Condition of Building Fabric
D (Very bad)

Bibliography

Pinkas hakehilot: Polin, vol. 7: Mahozot Lublin, Kielce (Jerusalem, 1999), p. 153;

http://www.sztetl.org.pl/en/article/wodzislaw/11,synagogues-prayer-houses-and-others/4696,synagoga-przy-ul-arianskiej/


Bergman, Eleonora and Jan Jagelski. Zachowane synagogi i domy modlitwy w Polsce. Katalog (Warsaw: Jewish Historical Institute, 1996), p. 146 with ill..

Burchard, Przemysław. Pamiątki i zabytki kultury Żydowskiej w Polsce (Warsaw: Burchard Edition, 1990), p. 147.

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Full Name
Volume
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Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2000

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