Kal Yavanim (Greca) Synagogue in Trikkala
Object Detail
Building Date
18??
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction Dates
after 1945, 2017-2019
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Style
Unknown|
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Stone
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Established in the late 19th century; Reconstructed after 1945
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
2 (Regional)
Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)
Bibliography
Dorfman, Rivka and Ben-Zion. Synagogues without Jews and the Communities that Built and Used Them (Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 2000), p. 330.
Elias Messinas, "Habima bevatei-hakneset hame'uharim shel yavan vemekoroteiha," in: Va'asu li mikdash: batei-kneset meyamei kedem ve'ad yameinu, eds. Yakov Eshel, Ehud Netzer, David Amit and David Cassuto (Ariel, 2004), pp. 129-135.
"Greece: The restored synagogue in Trikala is officially rededicated after a full restoration," Jewish Heritage Europe., https://jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2022/10/28/greece-trikala/ (accessed October 30, 2022)
Messinas, Elias. The Synagogues of Greece: A Study of Synagogues in Macedonia and Thrace (Jacksonville: Bloch Publishing Company in association with Bowman & Cody Academic Publishing, 2012)., https://issuu.com/eliasblue/docs/messinas_synagogues_of_greece_do_no (accessed November 30, 2021)
Stavroulakis , Nicholas P. and Timothy J. DeVinney. Jewish Sites and Synagogues of Greece (Athens, 1992)
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography
Photograph Copyright
Center for Jewish Art
Photographer
Photograph Date
2003
Remarks
0 Coordinates: 39.557140, 21.769064