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Synagogue at Jávorka Adam St. in Budapest
Object Detail

Building Date
1900?

Synagogue active dates
until WWII

Reconstruction Dates

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Hungary | Budapest
| Jávorka Adam u. 15.

Style

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

The meeting hall of the synagogue that was destroyed during the WWII. After the war it functioned as a prayer house. Today it houses the headquarters of the Zionist youth movement.


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
C (Poor)

Bibliography

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

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

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

https://jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2019/08/15/hungary-discovering-budapests-synagogues-part-1/


Short Name
Full Name
Volume
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Biography

Photograph Date
2018

Remarks
We are grateful to Mátyás Király for this image.

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