Wooden Beit Midrash in Veisiejai
Object Detail
Building Date
1927
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction Dates
After 1945
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Timber
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Church
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
3 (National)
Condition of Building Fabric
A (Good)
Bibliography
CJA documentation;
Marija Rupeikienė, Nykstantis kultūros paveldas: Lietuvos sinagogų architektūra (Vilnius, 2003), p. 162;
Pinkas hakehilot: Lita, ed. Dov Levin (Jerusalem, 1996), p. 263;
Rossiiskaia evreiskaia entsiklopediia (Moscow), vol. 4 - 2000, p. 219;
Marija Rupeikienė, "Medinės Lietuvos sinagogos," in Alfredas Jomantas (ed.), Medinė architektūra Lietuvoje (Vilnius, 2002), p. 78;
https://www.bernardinai.lt/daugiakultures-praeities-liudininkes-veisieju-sinagoga/
Cohen-Mushlin, Aliza, Sergey Kravtsov, Vladimir Levin, Giedrė Mickūnaitė, Jurgita Šiaučiūnaitė-Verbickienė (eds.), Synagogues in Lithuania. A Catalogue, 2 vols. (Vilnius: VIlnius Academy of Art Press, 2010-12)
Valentinas Brandišauskas, "Fate of Jewish Property in Lithuania during World War II," in Alfredas Jomantas (ed.), Jewish Cultural Heritage in Lithuania (Vilnius: Versus aureus, 2006), 20-70, here p. 61..
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Biography
Photograph Copyright
Center for Jewish Art
Photographer
Photograph Date
2004
Remarks
0 Coordinates: 54.099941, 23.696049