Great Beit Midrash at 5 Petro Avižonio St. in New Žagarė
Object Detail
Building Date
1800-1900?
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction Dates
After 1945
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Style
Unknown|
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Brick
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Sport facility
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
2 (Regional)
Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)
Bibliography
Pinkas hakehilot: Lita, ed. Dov Levin (Jerusalem, 1996), p. 280;
Rossiiskaia evreiskaia entsiklopediia (Moscow), vol. 4 - 2000, p. 436;
Hamelits, no. 17 (25-01[06-02]-1862), p. 270;
Hamelits, no. 35 (08[20]-09-1881), p. 748;
Aleksandr Belozorchik, “Mestechko Zhagory” [Townlet Zhagory], in Pamiatnaia knizhka Kovenskoi gubernii na 1899 god [Kovno province reference book for 1899] (Kovna, 1898), p. 40;
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)
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
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Biography
Photograph Copyright
“Synagogues in Lithuania: A Catalogue” Archives
Photographer
Photograph Date
2007
Remarks
0 Coordinates: 56.358208, 23.255112