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Interior of the Synagogue of Szeged, Hungary
Hungarian vintage postcard

Interior of the Synagogue of Szeged, Hungary
Hungarian vintage postcard, mailed to Zsebely, modern-day Jebel, Romania

Synagogue of Katowice, Poland, set on fire by Nazis in 1939
German vintage postcard, mailed in 1921 to France

Old postcard of the Great Synagogue in Dubno, Ukraine.
Between 1910 and 1914.




Wilshire Boulevard Temple, Los Angeles. The first synagogue in Los Angeles, founded in 1862 as Congregation B’nai B'rith.






The youngest and at the same time the largest synagogue in Prague, the Jubilee Synagogue, is situated outside the Jewish Quarter, but near the Main Railway station and Jindrisska Tower in Prague. Jubilee Synagogue was built in 1905-06 in Art Nouveau and pseudo moorish styles as a compensation for demolished synagogues in the Jewish Quarter.

In the synagogue in Rovno, Volhynia, northwestern Ukraine (1924)

Interior of the Baba Tama synagogue in the Bukharan quarter of Jerusalem, ca. 1990s
I would like you to consider: Synagogue Architecture (spanning many places and many eras of history)








Look at them!! Stunning! Amazing! Beautiful!!!!! And these are the ones left standing, I can’t imagine what the many many others that were lost could have looked like.


Old New Synagogue, Prague 07.06.2023