Synagogue in Bürgel
Object Detail
Building Date
1824
Synagogue active dates
until 1938
Reconstruction Dates
1856, after 1945
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Style
Unknown|
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Brick
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Dwelling
Present Usage Details
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
The Menorah from this synagogue was presented by David Ben Gurion to President Harry S. Truman in 1951.
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
Significance Rating
2 (Regional)
Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)
Bibliography
http://www.alemannia-judaica.de/buergel_synagoge.htm#Zur Geschichte der Synagoge
Altaras, Thea. Synagogen und jüdische Rituelle Tauchbäder in Hessen – Was geschah seit 1945? (Königstein im Taunus, 2007)
Altaras, Thea. Synagogen und jüdische Rituelle Tauchbäder in Hessen – Was geschah seit 1945? (Königstein im Taunus, 2007)
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