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Synagogue in Oberschaeffolsheim
Object Detail

Building Date
1851

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates
After 1945

Architect/ Maker

Community

Location

Style
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Material/Technique

Construction Material
Stone

Summary and Remarks
(according to http://judaisme.sdv.fr/synagog/basrhin/g-p/oberscha.htm - built in the late 18 c); reconstructed into community house with prayer hall

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
B (Fair)

Bibliography
Dominique Jarrassé, Une histoire des Synagogues françaises: entre Occident et Orient (Arles, 1997), p. 409; Dominique Jarrassé, "Synagogues françaises du Moyen Âge à 1939," Monuments historiques, no. 191 (février 1994): La patrimoine juif français, pp. 45-52, p. 50; Dominique Jarrassé, L'age d'or des synagogues (Paris, 1991), p. 167; http:/judaisme.sdv.fr/synagog/basrhin/g-p/oberscha.htm with ill http://www.alemannia-judaica.de/oberschaeffolsheim_synagogue.htm
Rothé, Michel and Max Warschawski. Les Synagogues d'Alsace et leur Histoire (Jerusalem: Chalom Bisamme, 1992)

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