Summer Synagogue in Ventspils
Object Detail
Building Date
1856
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction Dates
1930, 1934, 1937
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Style
Unknown|
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Stone
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Abandoned
Present Usage Details
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Wooden painted vault
Urban significance
Part of shulhoyf
Significance Rating
2 (Regional)
Condition of Building Fabric
C (Poor)
Bibliography
CJA documentation;
Pinkas hakehilot: Latviyah ve-estoniyah (Jerusalem, 1988), p. 124 with ill.;
Rossiiskaia evreiskaia entsiklopediia (Moscow), vol. 4 - 2000, p. 229 with ill.;
Latvia: Synagogues and Rabbis, 1918-1940 (Riga, 2004), p. 211 with ill.
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography
Photograph Copyright
Center for Jewish Art
Photographer
Photograph Date
2009
Remarks
0 Coordinates: 57.394234, 21.559488