"Synagogues in Ukraine: Volhynia [...] is devoted to the history and architecture of synagogues throughout the historical region of Volhynia in northwest Ukraine. The two-volume book of 848 pages is richly illustrated with 1,220 color and b/w photographs, measured drawings of the synagogues and numerous maps. According to Prof. Shaul Stampfer, this is 'a reference book that is reliable, comprehensive – and exciting to read and reread.' The book deals with 39 extant and 302 vanished synagogues, situated in 23 cities and towns"-- Publisher's website.
Title |
Synagogues in Ukraine : Volhynia / Sergey R. Kravtsov, Vladimir Levin. |
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Related place |
Jerusalem (Israel)-place of publication |
Contributors |
Levin, Vladimir (author) Merkaz Zalman Shazar le-haʻamaḳat ha-todaʻah ha-hisṭorit ha-Yehudit (issuing body) Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Centre for Jewish Art (issuing body) |
Publisher |
Jerusalem : Center for Jewish Art, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Zalman Shazar Center |
Creation Date |
[2017] |
Notes |
"Catalogue no. 185-670". Volume 1 of copy 1 has cover of volume 2. |
Content |
Volume 1. Introductory essays. The Legal History of Synagogues in Volhynia / Vladimir Levin -- Synagogue Architecture of Volhynia / Sergey R. Kravtsov -- The Social Function of Synagogue Ceremonial Objects in Volhynia / Vladimir Levin -- Communities and synagogues: Berestechko, Chervonoarmiisk [Pulin], Dubno, Horodnytsia, Iziaslav [Zaslaw], Klevan, Kovel, Kremenets, Lutsk. Volume 2. Communities and synagogues: Olevsk, Ostroh, Polonne, Radyvyliv, Rivne, Shepetivka, Slavuta, Starokostiantyniv, Turiisk, Volodymyr-Volynskyi [Ludmir], Vyshnivets, and Zhytomyr. |
Extent |
2 volumes : illustrations, maps 27 cm. |
Language |
English |
Copyright Date |
©2017 |
National Library system number |
990043981080205171 |
Links |
תמונה קדמית (גרסה מוקטנת) תמונה אחורית תמונה קדמית |
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