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Object Alone
Summer Synagogue in Talsi
Object Detail

Building Date
1857

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates
1922; after 1945

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Latvia | Kurzeme | Talsi
| 5a Kalnu 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
C (Poor)

Bibliography
CJA documentation; Pinkas hakehilot: Latviyah ve-estoniyah (Jerusalem, 1988), p. 131 with ill., p. 132; Latvia: Synagogues and Rabbis, 1918-1940 (Riga, 2004), pp. 190-193, ills. on p. 193; /www.geocities.com/bgephartnet/talsi/pictures.html with ills.; Menahem Barkahan, Rita Bogdanova & Meyer Meler, Latvia: Synagogues, Jewish Cemeteries, Burial Places of the Holocaust Victims. Map of Memorable Places of Jewish History (Riga, 2005)

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2007

Remarks

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