Building a Public Judaism : : Synagogues and Jewish Identity in Nineteenth-Century Europe / / Saskia Coenen Snyder.
Nineteenth-century Europe saw an unprecedented rise in the number of synagogues. Building a Public Judaism considers what their architecture and the circumstances surrounding their construction reveal about the social progress of modern European Jews. Looking at synagogues in four important centers...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (330 p.) :; 20 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 An Architecture of Emancipation or an Architecture of Separatism?
- 2 "There Should Be Sermons in Stone"
- 3 From Café Chantant to Jewish House of Worship
- 4 "We Want a Synagogue; the Jews of Paris Are Ready to Pay for It"
- Conclusion
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index