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NEW JEWISH STYLE IN LVIV ARCHITECTURE: THE HISTORIC TRANSFORMATION IN THE URBAN SPACE

open access: yesArchitecture and Engineering, 2020
Introduction: The phenomenon of expressing national identity in architecture is manifested in many countries and cities. In this article, it is considered in the context of Lviv with the main focus on Jewish architects.
Yuri Biryulov
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The Construction of the Great Synagogue in Stockholm, 1860–1870: A Space for Jewish and Swedish-Christian Dialogues

open access: yesArts, 2020
The construction of the Great Synagogue in Stockholm during the 1860s initiated Jewish communal debates on the position and public presence of Jews in the Swedish pre-emancipatory society.
Maja Hultman
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Historical, non-existing synagogue in Przeworsk

open access: yesTechnical Transactions, 2021
The history of southeastern Poland is inseparably linked with the Jewish community that settled mostly in larger cities located near significant trade routes.
Mikrut-Kusy Agata
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Hall of the Oneg Shabbat and Gemilut Hasadim Society [PDF]

open access: yesNasleđe
The interwar period was an extremely important time for the process of Jewish emancipation and integration into Serbian society, in which Belgrade's Jewish community played a leading role.
Putnik-Prica Vladana, Dautović Vuk
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Genetic architecture of prostate cancer in the Ashkenazi Jewish population [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Cancer, 2011
Recently, numerous prostate cancer risk loci have been identified, some of which show association in specific populations. No study has yet investigated whether these single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are associated with prostate cancer in the Ashkenazi Jewish (AJ) population.A total of 29 known prostate cancer risk SNPs were genotyped in 963 ...
Vijai, J   +9 more
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Around some Jewish Architectural Features

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2020
Abstract Central and Eastern Europe were always on the edge of cultural, historical, and political transformations. The constant modifications reshape the architecture and urban realm of cities and urban fabric. Structural and socio-political boundaries are affecting cultural minorities.
Domenico Chizzoniti, Yuliia Batkova
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Ernst Cohn-Wiener (1882-1941) and his contribution on Islamic Art and Architecture in Central Asia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2023
Ernst Cohn-Wiener was an unusual wide oriented art historian, whose interests spanned from European and Jewish art, to East Asian and Islamic art and architecture, the latter one is in the focus of this paper.
Joachim Gierlichs
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From academicism to architectural realizations: The work of Franja Urban in Belgrade (1924-1937) [PDF]

open access: yesNasleđe, 2021
The architect Franja Urban belongs to the group of foreign architects who arrived in Belgrade in the wake of the First World War, leaving as a legacy a lasting contribution to its urban development and architectural design.
Putnik-Prica Vladana B.
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The Cosmic Symbolism of the Church and the Mystical Liturgy of the Logos in Inauguration Anthems of Hagia Sophia and the Mystagogia of Maximus the Confessor

open access: yesEikón Imago, 2022
This article is devoted to the search of the traces of the Jewish conception of the cosmological and mystical celestial tabernacle and the temple in the architectural symbolism of the Christian church represented in the Syriac sugitha and the Greek ...
Irina Dmitrievna Kolbutova
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The Torah Ark of Arthur Szyk

open access: yesArts, 2020
This paper discusses the design and symbolism of a hitherto unpublished work by the artist Arthur Szyk (1894–1951), an ark for the Torah which he designed for the Forest Hills Jewish Center of Queens, New York, and which was dedicated in 1949.
Susan Nashman Fraiman
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