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Jewish Identities in Synagogue Architecture of Galicia and Bukovina
by Dr. Sergey R. Kravtsov
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Editors Note:
The collaboration between Sergey Kravtsov and Miriam Weiner dates back to 2003 when they first met in the Central State Historical Archive of Ukraine in Lviv. To see some of Sergey’s synagogue and cemetery photos, see below.
The following article originally appeared in
Ars Judaica: The Bar-Ilan Journal of Jewish Art,
6 (2010), 81–100, and appears here with permission of the publisher.
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![Sergey Kravstov, 1993 Sergey Kravstov, 1993](webart/Kravtsov_Sergey_1993_400px.jpg)
Sergey R. Kravtsov
Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine, Lviv
© Photo by Miriam Weiner, 1993
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![Bolekhiv (Bolekhov) Jewish Cemetery at the grave of Dov Bolechower Bolekhiv (Bolekhov) Jewish Cemetery at grave of Dov Bolechower, 2008](webart/Kravtsov_&_Ruth_Gruber_2008.jpg)
Dr. Sergey R. Kravtsov & Ruth Ellen Gruber
Bolekhiv (Bolekhov) Jewish Cemetery
At grave of Dov Bolechower
© Photo by Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, 2008
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![Kraftsov at synagogue, 2004, Laukuva, Lithuania Kraftsov at synagogue, 2004, Laukuva, Lithuania](webart/Kraftsov_at_synagogue_2004_Laukuva_Lithuania.jpg)
Dr. Sergey R. Kraftsov photographing wooden synagogue
in Laukuva, Lithuania
Photo by Zoya Arshavsky, 2004, © CJA Archives
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![Beit Tfila Benyamin, Chernivtsi (Czernowitz), Ukraine, 2004 Beit Tfila Benyamin, Chernivtsi (Czernowitz), Ukraine, 2004](webart/Kravtsov_Synagogue_in_Chernivtsi_2004_400px.jpg)
Beit Tfila Benyamin, Chernivtsi (Czernowitz), Ukraine
© Photo by Sergey Kravtsov, 2004
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![Kravtsov Synagogue in Berdychiv, Ukraine, 2006 Kraftsov Golden Rose Synagogue, Lviv, 2006](webart/Kraftsov_Golden_Rose_Synagogue_Lviv_2006_400px.jpg) Turei Zahav (Golden Rose) Synagogue, Lviv, Ukraine
Photo by Sergey Kravtsov, 2006, © CJA Archives
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![Kraftsov Sobieski Shul, Zhovkva, Ukraine, 2006 Kraftsov Sobieski Shul, Zhovkva, Ukraine, 2006](webart/Kraftsov_Sobieski_Shul_Zhovkva_Ukraine_2006_400px.jpg)
Sobieski Shul, Zhovkva, Ukraine
© Photo by Sergey Kravtsov, 2006
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![Great Synagogue, Brody, Ukraine, 2006 Great Synagogue, Brody, Ukraine, 2006](webart/Kravtsov_Great_Synagogue_Brody_Ukraine_2006-400px.jpg)
Great Synagogue, Brody, Ukraine
© Photo by Sergey Kravtsov, 2006
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![The Habad Synagogue, Subate, Latvia, 2006 The Habad Synagogue, Subate, Latvia, 2006](webart/Kravtsov_Habad_Synagogue_Subate_Latvia_2006-400px.jpg)
The Habad Synagogue, Subate, Latvia
Photo by Sergey Kravtsov, 2006, © CJA Archives
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![Synagogue Interior, Berdychiv, Ukraine, 2006 Synagogue Interior, Berdychiv, Ukraine, 2006](webart/Kravtsov_Synagogue_in_Berdychiv_Ukraine_2006_400px.jpg)
Synagogue in Berdychiv, Ukraine
Photo by Sergey Kravtsov, 2006, © CJA Archives
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