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Object Alone
Great Beit Midrash in Jaunjelgava
Object Detail

Building Date
1848

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates
After 1945

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Latvia | Zemgale | Jaunjelgava
| 40 Jelgavas St.

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

Significance Rating
1 (Local)

Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)

Bibliography

CJA documentation;

Pinkas hakehilot: Latviyah ve-estoniyah (Jerusalem, 1988), p. 141;

Yad Va-Shem Archives - archives of images


Bogdanova, Rita. Latvija: Sinagogas un rabīni, 1918-1940 / Latvia: Synagogues and Rabbis, 1918-1940 (Riga, 2004), p. 79 with ill..

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2009

Remarks

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