Building a public Judaism synagogues and Jewish identity in nineteenth-century Europe /

Coenen Snyder, Saskia.

Building a public Judaism synagogues and Jewish identity in nineteenth-century Europe / [electronic resource] : Saskia Coenen Snyder. - Boston : Harvard University Press, 2012. - 350 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An architecture of emancipation or an architecture of separatism?: Berlin -- "There should be sermons in stone": Victorian London -- From cafe-chantant to Jewish house of worship: Amsterdam -- "We want a synagogue; the Jews of Paris are ready to pay for it": Paris -- Conclusion.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780674067493 (electronic bk.)




Synagogue architecture--History--Europe--19th century.
Jews--Identity--History--Europe--19th century.


Electronic books.

NA4690 / .C64 2012

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