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Object Alone
Synagogue at 32 Rynok Sq. (Yishrei Lev Kloyz?) in Drohobych
Object Detail

Building Date
18??

Synagogue active dates
Until 1930 (?)

Reconstruction Dates

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Dwelling

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
1 (Local)

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); Meir Wunder, Benjamin Lukin, Boris Khaimovich, Grandeur and Glory: Remnants of Jewish Art in Galicia, vol. 1: Eastern Galicia, A-O (Jerusalem, 2005), p. 72 with ill.; Sefer zikaron le-drohobits, borisov ve-ha-svivah, edited by N.M.Gelber (Tel Aviv, 1959), p. 91; Iosif Gelston, "Evreis'ki kul'tobi sporudy Drohobycha" in: Sakral'ne mistetstvo Boikivshchyny: naukovi chytannia pam'iati Mikhaila Dragana (Drohobych, 1997), p. 23 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. 175; Iosif Gel'ston, "Arkhitekturnye osobennosti planirovok sinagog Drogobycha", Evreis'ka istoriia ta kul'tura v Ukraini, materialy konferentsii, Kyiv, 2-5 veresnia 1996 (Kyiv, 1997), p. 148

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photograph Date
1998

Remarks

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