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News, articles and information about Jewish art, architecture, and historic sites. This blog includes material to be posted on the website of the International Survey of Jewish Monuments (www.isjm.org).
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Welcome
This blog provides news and opinion articles about Jewish art, architecture and historic sites - especially those where something new is happening. Developed in connection with news gathering for the International Survey of Jewish Monuments website (www.isjm.org), this blog highlights some of the most interesting Jewish sites around the world, and the most pressing issues affecting them.
About Me
My Lectures & Presentations
I am available for public lectures and presentations as well as private tours and consulting. To learn more click here.
Recent and upcoming talks, lectures and tours:
"Tent, Tabernacle, Synagogues: A Modern take on an Ancient Form,” Paper to be presented at European Association of Jewish Studies, Krakow, Poland (July 18, 2018)
"Arnold W. Brunner (1857-1925) and the First Generation of American-born Jewish Architects."
at conference "Jewish Architects - Jewish Architecture?" Hamburg, Germany (November 2018)
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Links to Sam Gruber Jewish Heritage articles
- A 94-Foot Retelling of Jewish History
- A Birthday Celebration for Curacao’s Historic Synagogue
- A Sukkah Bound for New York
- Arnold W. Brunner and the New Classical Synagogue in America
- At Syracuse University, Undulating Walls Commemorate Vanishing Barriers
- Built Judaism: How Synagogue Photography Opens Worlds
- Century-old Mural's Hidden History in Vermont
- Jews on the Altar: MOBIA Exhibition Examines Images on Spanish Altarpieces
- Obituary for a Modern Building
- Original Intent: A student sukkah project harks back to architecture's dawn
- Paned Expressions Though a bit tarnished, the Abstract Expressionist windows at Brooklyn’s Kingsway Jewish Center still glimmer
- Polish Influence on American synagogue architecture
- Preservation of Jewish Heritage: Past, Present, Future, (Video of Conference Keynote Address)
- Rediscovering Modern Synagogues Before it is Too Late
- Rescuing Drohobych One Man’s Quest To Memorialize A Vital Jewish Center of Oil and Art
- Restoring a Landmark Synagogue: If You Rebuild It, Will They Come?
- Sacred Space Louis Kahn and the architecture of quiet reverence
- Shirley Moskowitz: A Life in Art (1995)
- Sidney Eisenshtat, 90, Leading Synagogue Architect – Forward.com
- Silenced Sacred Spaces: Selected Photographs of Syrian Synagogues by Robert Lyons (1996)
- Synagogues in the Garden
- The Blueprint: How a 1959 book changed the architecture of American synagogues
- The Choices We Make: Eldridge Street Synagogue and Historic Preservation
- The Continuing Exodus: The Synagogue and Jewish Urban Migration
- The Rabbi's Son Who Built Detroit The Other Kahn: Architect
Links to Sam Gruber books
Links to Sam Gruber reports
- Historic Jewish Sites in Romania, 2010
- Historic Jewish Sites in Romania, Illustrations, 2010
- Historic and Cultural Heritage Sites of the Old Believers in Lithuania
- Jewish Cemeteries, Synagogues, and Mass Grave Sites in Ukraine, 2005
- Jewish Cemeteries, Synagogues, and Monuments in Slovenia, 2006
- Jewish Heritage Sites and Monuments in Moldova, 2010
- Jewish Heritage Sites of Bosnia-Herzegovina, 2011
- Jewish Monuments and Sites in Bulgaria, Part 2, 2012
- Jewish Monuments and Sites in Bulgaria, Part I, 2012
- Roma Historical and Cultural Sites in Poland
- Selected Muslim Monuments and Historic Sites in Bulgaria
- Sites Associated with the Lives and Deeds of Foreign-born Heroes of the American Revolution, 2002
- Survey of Historic Jewish Monuments in Poland, 2nd revised edition, 1995
- Survey of Historic Jewish Monuments in the Czech Republic, 1994
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Photo Sites
- Bronx (NY) Synagogue Survey
- Elissa Sampson's Photos of Lower East Side Synagogues & more
- Former Chicago Synagogues
- Jewish Heritage Research Group in Belarus
- Judaica by Zbigniew Kosc
- Lost Synagogues of Detroit
- portal POLIN – Polish Jews Heritage
- Stars of David around the world (Jewish stars)
- Synagogues of the World - Very Varied
- Synagogues360
Historic US Synagogues
- Adas Israel Synagogue, Washington, Dc (1876)
- B'nai Abraham, Virginia, Minnesota (1909)
- Beth Ahabah, Richmond, Virginia (1904)
- Beth Sholom, Elkins Park, PA
- Bialystoker Synagogue, New York
- Central Synagogue, NY (1872)
- Chevra T'helim Synagogue & Museum, Portsmouth, Virginia
- Cong. Tifereth Israel, Queens, NY (1911)
- Isaac M. Wise (Plum St.) Temple, Cincinnati (1866)
- Kehllia Kedosha Janina, New York (1927)
- KK Beth Elomin, Charleston
- Lloyd Street Syn, Baltimore (1845 ff)
- Queens (NY) Jewish Heritage Trail
- Sixth & I Historic Synagogue (former Adas Israel), D.C.
- Stanton Street Shul, NYC, NY (1913)
- Stone Ave. Temple, Tucson, AZ (1910)
- Temple Beth Israel, Macon, Georgia (1902)
- Temple Emanuel, Beaumont, Texas
- Temple Sinai, New Orleans (1927)
- Virtual Restoration of Smalltown (Texas) Synagogues
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1 comment:
Hi, Samuel,
Thank you for the pointer to Daniel's post.
Schelly
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