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Kloyz of the Chernobyl Hasidim in Novohrad-Volynskyi
Object Detail

Building Date
1883

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Ukraine | Zhytomyrska obl. | Zviahel (Звягель)
| 10 Heroiv Maidanu (former Radians’ka, Gutinskaia) St.

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Note by Sergey Kravtsov, Tuesday, May 03, 2011

Novohrad-Volynskyi

The synagogue is the Chernobyl Synagogue. It is located in10 Radianska St., which is the official address of the bakery. The former synagogue houses the bakery store, accessible from the street, and the accountancy department of the bakery factory. There is a stone plaque dedicated to Mordechai Zeev Feierberg (1874-1899), a Jewish writer, who “studied in this building.”

Vitalii Rogozov and Tamara Kravchenko have taken measurements of the building.


Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Bakery

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
C (Poor)

Bibliography
CJA documentation; Israel Tayar, Sinagoga - razgromlennaia, no ne pokorionnaia (Jerusalem, 1987), ill. after p. 68; Jewish Cemeteries, Synagogues, and mass grave sites in Ukraine. United States Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad (Washington D.C., 2005); Yantovskii, Shimon, Sud'by evreiskikh obshchin i ikh sinagog, SSSR, 1976-1987 (Jerusalem, 2003), ills on p. 395; E.I.Melamed, Dokumenty po istorii i kul'ture evreev v regional'nykh arkhivakh Ukrainy. Putevoditel'. Volynskaia, Zhitomirskaia, Rovenskaia, Cherkasskaia oblasti (Kiev, 2009), p. 226; State Archives of Zhitomyr Region, f. R-1000, op. 1, d. 9, fol. 3; Zvyahel (novogradvolinsk), eds. Azriel Uri & Mordechai Bone (Tel Aviv, 1962), pp. 58, 60, 77; Yalkut Vohlin, issue 3, p. 5

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Photographer
Photograph Date
2011

Remarks

0 Coordinates: 50.592758, 27.618423