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Kadish synagogue in Daugavpils
Object Detail

Building Date
1870s

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates
2002, 2004-2005, 2015

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Latvia | Latgale | Daugavpils
| 38 Cietokšņa St.

Style

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

Mark Rotko


Architectural Significance: Style

Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration

Urban significance

Significance Rating
3 (National)

Condition of Building Fabric
A (Good)

Bibliography

CJA documentation;

Pinkas hakehilot: Latviyah ve-estoniyah (Jerusalem, 1988), p. 87, 95;

Hatsfira, 1881, no. 5, 28.1 (8.2), p. 36;

www.rumbula.org/daugavpils_jewish_today.shtml  with ill.;

www.rumbula.org/VirtualTours/daug_photo3.htm;

www.rumbula.org/VirtualTours/daug_photo4.htm  with ill;

Hazman, no. 183, 2(15).9.1905, p. 4;

Yad Va-Shem Archives


Bogdanova, Rita. Latvija: Sinagogas un rabīni, 1918-1940 / Latvia: Synagogues and Rabbis, 1918-1940 (Riga, 2004), pp. 40-67, ill. on p. 51.

Rochko, Josif, Khronologiia Daugavpilsskoi evreiskoi obshchiny, 1940–2020 (Daugavpils: By the author, 2021), pp. 19, 21, 22, 25, 26, 49, 51-52, 56.

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2007

Remarks

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