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Object Alone
Great Synagogue in Stolin
Object Detail

Building Date
1790-1793

Synagogue active dates
Until 1930 (?)

Reconstruction Dates
1827

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Style
Unknown|

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
4 (International)

Condition of Building Fabric
D (Very bad)

Bibliography

CJA documentation;

S.V. Martselev, ed., Svod pamiatnikov istorii i kul’tury Belorussii: Brestskaia oblast’ (Minsk: Belorusskaia sovetskaia entsiklopediia, 1990), p. 382.

Mikhail Kheifets, "Evreiskoe nasledie Belorussii," in: V.A.Dymshitz (ed.), Istoriia evreev na Ukraine i v Belorussii: ekspeditsii, pamiatniki, nakhodki (=Trudy po iudaike, issue 2) (St. Petersburg, 1994), p. 46;

A. I. Lokotko, Arkhitektura evropeiskikh sinagog (Minsk, 2002), p. 81 with ill.;

Stolin: sefer-zikharon lekehilat stolin vehasviva, eds. A. Avtihi & I. Ben-Zakai (Tel Aviv, 1952), ill on p. 16;

http://globus.tut.by/stolin/index.htm#sinag; 

Biuleten' manitorynhu histarychnai prastory, 1/2016: Sinahohi Belarusi, pp. 129-135 with photos of the 1940s.


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Photographer
Photograph Date
2007

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