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Object Alone
Prayer hall in Bielsko-Biała (Bielitz)
Object Detail

Building Date
19th century (?)

Synagogue active dates
From 1990s

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
Synagogue

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
A (Good)

Bibliography
Bergman, Eleonora and Jan Jagelski, Zachowane synagogi i domy modlitwy w Polsce. Katalog. (Warsaw, 1996), p. 21 with ill.; Przemysław Burchard, Pamiątki i zabytki kultury Żydowskiej w Polsce (Warszawa, 1990), p. 199; http://www.sztetl.org.pl/en/article/bielsko-biala/11,synagogues-prayer-houses-and-others/7359,prayer-house-at-no-7-3rd-may-street/

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Full Name
Volume
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Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2010

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