Synagogue of Mountain Jews in Derbent
Object Detail
Building Date
190?
Synagogue active dates
Until 1930 (?)
Reconstruction Dates
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Style
Unknown|
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Stone
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
No information
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
Rossiiskaia evreiskaia entsiklopediia (Moscow), vol. 4 - 2000, p. 377;
Mordechai Altshuler, Yehudei mizrah kavkaz: toldot ha-yehudim he-harariyim me-reshit ha-meah ha-tesha-'esreh (Jerusalem, 1990), p. 345;
David E. Fishman, “‘To Our Brethren Abroad’: Letters and Reports by Soviet Rabbis, 1925–1930,” Jews in Russia and Eastern Europe 1–2(54–55)(2005), p. 157
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography
Photograph Copyright
Center for Jewish Art
Photographer
Photograph Date
1994
Remarks
0 Coordinates: 42.066704, 48.305161