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Object Alone
Synagogue of Mountain Jews in Buinaksk
Object Detail

Building Date
1862

Synagogue active dates

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
Cultural center

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
D (Very bad)

Bibliography

CJA documentation;

Israel Tayar, Sinagoga - razgromlennaia, no ne pokorionnaia (Jerusalem, 1987), ills. after p. 68;

Rossiiskaia evreiskaia entsiklopediia (Moscow), vol. 4 - 2000, p. 182 with ill.;

Mordechai Altshuler, Yehudei mizrah kavkaz: toldot ha-yehudim he-harariyim me-reshit ha-meah ha-tesha-'esreh (Jerusalem, 1990), p. 344, 347, 352, 353;

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4SLk96LDwU; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Eol_074E68 

https://www.msses.ru/media/intervyu/vozvrashchenie-v-gornyy-khanaan-kak-vypusknitsa-shaninki-vozrozhdaet-zabroshennuyu-sinagogu-gorskikh/ 

https://www.facebook.com/openingoftemirkhanshurasynagogue/ 

https://stmegi.com/gorskie_evrei/posts/76163/otkryvaya-sinagogu-temir-khan-shura-den-pervyy/ 


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Photographer
Photograph Date
1994

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1 Coordinates: 42.818653, 47.119396