Synagogue in Helsinki (Helsingfors)
Object Detail
Building Date
1906
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Material/Technique
Construction Material
Brick
Summary and Remarks
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History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Synagogue
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Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
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Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
Significance Rating
3 (National)
Condition of Building Fabric
A (Good)
Bibliography
Pirkko-Liisa Louhenjoki-Schulman, "Synagogues" in Dan Kantor et al. (eds), LeChaim! Kuvia Suomen juutalaisten historiasta - Images from the History of Jews in Finland (Helsinki, 2006), pp. 18-29 with ills.;
Le guide culturel des juifs d'Europe (Paris: Seuil, 2002);
Carol Herselle Krinsky, Synagogues of Europe: Architecture, History, Meaning (New York, 1985), p. 403;
Vladimir Likhodedov, Synagogues (Minsk, 2007), ill. 461 on p. 236.
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