Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

A New England Wooden Synagogue: Building Temple Israel, Greenfield, MA.
(105 words)

Editor & Curator

Susan Chevlowe.

Imprint

New York City, USA, 1995. Leaflet, 8 pp., illustrations: 8 b&w, 28 × 11.2 cm. English.

Location

Jewish Museum New York (6 August 1995–14 January 1996)

Description

Photographs, drawings and models of the congregation’s new building. The synagogue’s unique design merges elements from the wooden synagogue of Wolpa, Belorussia, with the local New England style of architecture. Introductory text on the building’s conception, the congregation’s history, and its ties to the New England past. Basic descriptions. 51 items.

main keywords

PHOTOGRAPHS
SYNAGOGUES, ARCHITECTURE
SYNAGOGUES, WOODEN
TEMPLE ISRAEL
UNITED STATES

minor keywords

Architecture
Synagogues, architectural plans
Synagogues, Massachusetts
Synagogues, models/reconstructions
Synagogues, United States

Cite this page
“A New England Wooden Synagogue: Building Temple Israel, Greenfield, MA.”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 05 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1357>
First published online: 2019



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