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Object Alone
Újlaki (Frankel Leó) Synagogue in Budapest
Object Detail

Building Date
1888 (by Fellner)

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates
1928 (by Jakab and Soós)

Location
Hungary | Budapest
| Zsigmond (Frankel Leó) St. 49

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks
arch. Sándor Fellner, neo-Gothic; rebuilt arch. Dezsõ Jakab & Aladár Soós

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
3 (National)

Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)

Bibliography

Gerõ, László, Magyarországi zsinagógák (Budapest, 1989);

Gazda, Anikó, Zsinagógák és Zsidó községek Magyarországon (Budapest, 1991);

Orbán, Ferenc, Magyarország Zsidó emlékei, nevezetességei (Budapest, 1991);

Kinga Frojimovics, Géza Komoróczy, Viktória Pusztai, Andres Strbik, Jewish Budapest: Monuments, Rites, History (Budapest, 1999), p. 139, 350, plan on p. 351;

Rudolf Klein, Zsinagógák Magyarországon, 1782–1918: Fejlődéstörténet, tipológia és jelentőség / Synagogues in Hungary, 1782–1918: Genealogy, Typology and Architectural Significance (Budapest: TERC, 2011), ill. 4.1, 4.670-680;

http://www.zsinagogak.hu/index.php/frankel-leo-utca/

Szegő, Dóra and György Szegő, Synagogues (Budapest, 2004), pp. 47-49;

https://www.360cities.net/image/frankel-leo-street-synagogue-budapest

https://jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2019/09/26/hungary-discovering-budapests-lesser-known-synagogues-part-3/


Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2010

Remarks
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CivertanzsinagogaIIker.jpg?

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