Kahalisher synagogue in Daugavpils
Object Detail
Building Date
1840
Synagogue active dates
Until WWII
Reconstruction Dates
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Brick
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Office building
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
2 (Regional)
Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)
Bibliography
CJA documentation;
Pinkas hakehilot: Latviyah ve-estoniyah (Jerusalem, 1988), p. 87, 95;
www.rumbula.org/daugavpils_jewish_today.shtml with ill;
Dovid Katz, Lithuanian Jewish Culture (Vilnius: Baltos Lankos, 2004), ill. on p. 358;
Hazman, no. 187, 7(20).9.1905, p. 4;
Hazman, no. 183, 2(15).9.1905, p. 3;
Yad Va-Shem Archives - archives of images
Bogdanova, Rita. Latvija: Sinagogas un rabīni, 1918-1940 / Latvia: Synagogues and Rabbis, 1918-1940 (Riga, 2004), pp. 40-67, ill. on p. 42.
Rochko, Josif, Jewish Latgale: Guidebook (Daugavpils, by the author, 2018), p. 18.
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography
Photograph Copyright
Center for Jewish Art
Photographer
Photograph Date
2009
Remarks
0 Coordinates: 55.870735, 26.521832