Machzikei Hadat Orthodox (Great) Synagogue at 43 Oostenstraat in Antwerpen
Object Detail
Building Date
1910-1914
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction Dates
2022-2023
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Brick
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Synagogue
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
Daniel Dratwa, Les Batisseurs de synagogues: 1865-1914 (Bruxelles, 1991);
Daniel Dratwa, "De synagoge in België: geschiedenis en cultuur," Monumenten en landschappen (Brussel), vol. 12, no. 1 (Januari-februari 1993), p. 11, ill. on p. 8;
Jo Braeken, "Beth Haknesset: synagogen in België, 1865-1914," Monumenten en landschappen (Brussel), vol. 12, no. 1 (Januari-februari 1993), pp. 39-44 with ills;
Lieven Saerens, Frans L. van den Brande, Tussen Antwerpen en Heide: Joods cultuurleven in een bewogen tijd, 1880-1944 (n.d., 2009), ills. on p. 15, 32, 35, 61.
https://jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2023/05/08/belgium-antwerp-great-synagogue/
Krinsky, Carol Herselle. Synagogues of Europe: Architecture, History, Meaning (New York, 1985)., pp. 257-258 with ill..
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography
Photograph Copyright
Vladimir Levin
Photographer
Photograph Date
2010
Remarks
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