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Women Design Synagogues: Gender Insights into the History of Modern Israeli Synagogue Architecture
Israel Studies, 2022:Women have been active as architects in Israel since 1921, designing projects of varied types and scales, including synagogues. The first woman to design a modern synagogue in the country was Judith Segall Stolzer, who in 1935, won a prestigious ...
Sigal Davidi
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Architectural history acknowledges a variety of Jewish communal buildings, central among which are the synagogue and its ontological sources the Tabernacle and the Temple. The synagogue architecture of the Renaissance period steadily departed from medieval patterns, drawing instead on Renaissance, baroque, and neoclassicist forms to contextualize ...
David Hamidović
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IV Synagogue Architecture and Ornamentation
, 2013Avi-Yonah proposed three types of synagogue plans based on chronology: (1) the earliest - the Galilean and Golan type, dating from the second to the third centuries CE, with an ornamental facade and a portable wooden construction serving as the Torah Shrine; (2) the transitional type, from the fourth and fifth centuries CE, sometimes called 'broadhouse'
R. Hachlili
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The Architecture of Gender: Women in the Eastern European Synagogue
Jewish History, 2021This article analyses the architecture of women’s sections in eastern European synagogues and argues that two profound changes took place, one in the eighteenth century and the second in the second half of the nineteenth century. The first was moving of the women’s section from an external (but not detached) annex into the main volume of the synagogue;
V. Levin
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The Earliest Synagogue Architecture
Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research, 1934The word " suggested" should almost be capitalized. The restoration, above the height of one meter, cannot be justified in any detail, as far as our discoveries on the spot are concerned. Mr. Miiller, who drew the restoration here pictured (Fig. 14), points out that there are almost ten different ways in which it could have been done, using the known ...
C. H. Kraeling
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