Great Beit Midrash in Zarasai
Object Detail
Building Date
Second half of the 19th century
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
Dwelling
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
1 (Local)
Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)
Bibliography
Pinkas hakehilot: Lita, ed. Dov Levin (Jerusalem, 1996), p. 131;
Marija Rupeikienė, Nykstantis kultūros paveldas: Lietuvos sinagogų architektūra (Vilnius, 2003), p. 99 ill. 78;
Rossiiskaia evreiskaia entsiklopediia (Moscow), vol. 4 - 2000, p. 470;
Yizkor-bukh fun rakishok un umgegnt, ed. Melakh Bakalczuk-Felin (Johannesburg, 1952), p. 310, 319;
Hamelits, no. 270 (06[18]-12-1898), p. 7;
Słownik geograficzny Królewstwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowianskich, 16 vols (Warsaw, 1880-1902), vol. 7, p. 240
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
Photograph Copyright
“Synagogues in Lithuania: A Catalogue” Archives
Photographer
Photograph Date
2006
Remarks
0 Coordinates: 55.734016, 26.243376