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Great (New) Synagogue in Poznań
Object Detail

Building Date
1907

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates
1940

Architect/ Maker

Community

Location

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Under reconstruction

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 street

Significance Rating
2 (Regional)

Condition of Building Fabric
C (Poor)

Bibliography

Ulrich Knufinke, "Synagogen vom Historismus zum 'Neuen Bauen'," in: Aliza Cohen-Mushlin and Harmen Thies (eds.), Synagogenarchitektur in Deutschland vom Barock zum 'Neuen Bauen' (Braunschweig, 2000), pp. 42-47 with ill.;

Vladimir Likhodedov, Synagogues (Minsk, 2007), ill. 380 on p. 195;

Maria and Kazimierz Piechotka, Oppidum Judaeorum: Żydzi w przestrzeni miejskiej dawnej Rzeczypospolitej (Warsaw, 2004), ill. 100 on p. 120;

http://www.sztetl.org.pl/pl/image/1226/

https://jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2019/11/24/poland-news-from-poznan/


Bergman, Eleonora and Jan Jagelski. Zachowane synagogi i domy modlitwy w Polsce. Katalog (Warsaw: Jewish Historical Institute, 1996), p. 107 with ill..

Burchard, Przemysław. Pamiątki i zabytki kultury Żydowskiej w Polsce (Warsaw: Burchard Edition, 1990), p. 113.

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Photographer
Photograph Date
2005

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