Synagogue in Sejny
Object Detail
Building Date
1885
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction Dates
1978-1987
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Brick
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Museum
Present Usage Details
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
Part of shulhoyf
Significance Rating
3 (National)
Condition of Building Fabric
A (Good)
Bibliography
Bergman, Eleonora and Jan Jagelski, Zachowane synagogi i domy modlitwy w Polsce. Katalog. (Warsaw, 1996), p. 119 with ill.;
Przemysław Burchard, Pamiątki i zabytki kultury Żydowskiej w Polsce (Warszawa, 1990)., p. 53;
Hatsfira, 1883, #19, 18.5, p. 151;
Dovid Katz, Lithuanian Jewish Culture (Vilnius: Baltos Lankos, 2004), ill. on p. 173;
Wein, Avraham, ed., Pinkas ha-kehilot: Polin, vol. 4: Varsha ve-ha-galil (Jerusalem, 1989), p. 331;
http://www.sztetl.org.pl/pl/article/sejny/11,synagogi-domy-modlitwy-i-inne/4370,synagoga-w-sejnach-ul-pilsudskiego-41-/
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography
Photograph Copyright
Center for Jewish Art
Photographer
Photograph Date
2003
Remarks
0 Coordinates: 54.105671, 23.350920