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Hevra Tehilim Synagogue of the Vizhnitz Hasidim in Chernivtsi
Object Detail

Building Date
19th century

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Ukraine | Chernivetska obl. | Chernivtsi (Чернівці)
| 23 Synahohy St. (former Barbusa St.)

Style

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

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

Wall paintings


Urban significance

Significance Rating
3 (National)

Condition of Building Fabric
C (Poor)

Bibliography
CJA documentation; Jewish Cemeteries, Synagogues, and mass grave sites in Ukraine. United States Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad (Washington D.C., 2005); Hugo Gold (ed.), Geschichte der Juden in der Bukowina, 2 vols (Tel Aviv, 1958-1962), vol. 1, ill on Tafel IV

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
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Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2004

Remarks

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