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Obj. ID: 16174  New Town (Great) Synagogue in Rzeszów, Poland

© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Khaimovich, Boris, 1995

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Name/Title
New Town (Great) Synagogue in Rzeszów | Unknown
Object
Object Detail
Date
1705-1712, 1842
Synagogue active dates
Until WWII
Reconstruction dates
1954-1965
Artist/ Maker
Historical Origin
Unknown
Community
Congregation
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Location
Poland | Podkarpackie Voivodeship | Rzeszów
| 17 Sobieskiego St.
Site
Unknown
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Unknown
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Material Cloth
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Construction material
Brick
Measurements
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Weight
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Panel Measurements
Iconographical Subject
Unknown |
Condition
Extant
Documented by CJA
Surveyed by CJA
Present Usage
Museum
Present Usage Details
Condition of Building Fabric
A (Good)
Architectural Significance type
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
Significance Rating
3 (National)
Languages of inscription
Unknown
Shape / Form
0
Ornamentation
Custom
Contents
Codicology
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Script
Number of Lines
Ruling
Pricking
Quires
Catchwords
Hebrew Numeration
Blank Leaves
Direction/Location
Façade (main)
Endivances
Location of Torah Ark
Location of Apse
Location of Niche
Location of Reader's Desk
Location of Platform
Temp: Architecture Axis
Arrangement of Seats
Location of Women's Section
Direction Prayer
Direction Toward Jerusalem
Coin
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Colophon
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Group
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Group
Group
Trade Mark
Binding
Decoration Program
Summary and Remarks

Destroyed in 1944, restored in 1963

Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Main Surveys & Excavations
Bibliography

Evreiskaia Entsiklopediia, 16 vols. (St. Petersburg, 1908-1913), vol. 13, p. 475;

http://www.sztetl.org.pl/pl/article/rzeszow/11,synagogi-domy-modlitwy-i-inne/1184,synagoga-nowomiejska/


Bergman, Eleonora and Jan Jagelski. Zachowane synagogi i domy modlitwy w Polsce. Katalog (Warsaw: Jewish Historical Institute, 1996), p. 117 with ill..

Burchard, Przemysław. Pamiątki i zabytki kultury Żydowskiej w Polsce (Warsaw: Burchard Edition, 1990), p. 240.

Piechotka, Maria and Kazimierz. Bramy Nieba: Bóżnice murowane na ziemiach dawnej Rzeczypospolitej (Warsaw, 1999)., pp. 286-289.

Potocki, Andrzej, Żydzi w Podkarpackiem (Rzeszów, 2004), pp. 157, 169.

Łuszczkiewicz, Władysław, “Sprawozdanie z wycieczki naukowej odbytej w lecie 1891 roku (Rzeszów),” Sprawozdania Komisyi do Badania Historyi Sztuki w Polsce 5 (1896): 173–84.
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