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Object Alone
Soldiers’ Beit Midrash in Telšiai
Object Detail

Building Date
1866

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Lithuania | Telšiai County | Telšiai
| 3 Aukštoji St.

Style

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Shop

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
B (Fair)

Bibliography
CJA documentation; Marija Rupeikienė, Nykstantis kultūros paveldas: Lietuvos sinagogų architektūra (Vilnius, 2003), p. 141 (Eng. 149); Pinkas hakehilot: Lita, ed. Dov Levin (Jerusalem, 1996), p. 306; Vladimir Likhodedov, Synagogues (Minsk, 2007), ill. 441 on p. 226; www.zydai.lt/lt/content/viewitem/721/; Sefer Telz (Lita): matsevat zikaron lekehila kdosha, ed. Yitshak Alperovich (Tel Aviv, 1984), pp. 17, 29, 266; Yahadut lita, 4 vols. (Tel Aviv, 1967), vol. 3, p. 315;
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)

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2007

Remarks

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