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Object Alone
Great Synagogue in Borisov
Object Detail

Building Date
1913

Synagogue active dates
Until the 1920s

Reconstruction Dates
1962

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
House of Culture

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
CJA documentation; Israel Tayar, Sinagoga - razgromlennaia, no ne pokorionnaia (Jerusalem, 1987), ill. after p. 100; http://globus.tut.by/borisov/index.htm#sinag_great; Evreiskie pogromy 1918-1921 (Moscow, 1926), ill. on p. 124 (int)

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2021

Remarks

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