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Synagogue in Hohenems
Object Detail

Building Date
1771-1772, 1863-1867

Synagogue active dates
Until 1938

Reconstruction Dates
2003-2004 by Ada and Reinhard Rinderer

Community

Location

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Architects: Peter Bein (1772), Felix Wilhelm Kubly (1867),  Ada and Reinhard Rinderer (2003-4)


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
Part of Jewish quarter

Significance Rating
2 (Regional)

Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)

Bibliography

http://www.austriansynagogues.com/index.php/archive?pid=54&sid=71:hohenems-vorarlberg-area-of-competence-voralberg-and-tyrol-until-1914 -

Inama, Johannes (Hg.), Ein Viertel Stadt, Schriften des Instituts für Zeitgeschichte der Universität Innsbruck und des Jüdischen Museums Hohenems, Innsbruck 1997

Grabherr, Eva (Hg.), Juden in Hohenems, Hohenems 1996 - Sella, Gad Hugo, Die Juden Tirols, Tel Aviv 1979

Webseite des Jüdischen Museums Hohenems: www.jm-hohenems.at

Original photograph: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/SalomonSulzerSaal1.JPG


Genée, Pierre. Synagogen in Österreich (Wien: Löcker Verlag, 1992)

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Full Name
Volume
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Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2009

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