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

Synagogen in Franken
(108 words)

Translated titleSynagogues in Franconia
Author & Curator

Bernhard Purin.

Imprint

Fürth, Germany, 2000. Booklet, 31 pp., illustrations: 15 col., 9 b&w, 16 × 17 cm. German.

Location

Jüdisches Museum Franken, Fürth und Schnaittach (10 May–31 October 2000)

Description

The synagogues of Franconia, presented via images on postcards. Primary attention paid to the synagogues’ desecration and destruction after the Holocaust, and the secondary uses to which they have been put. 24 examples presented, with complete alphabetical listing of synagogues, each with the dates of construction, destruction, restoration (when relevant), and current usage. 142 items.

main keywords

FRANCONIA
POSTCARDS
PHOTOGRAPHS
SYNAGOGUES
SYNAGOGUES, DESTRUCTION OF

minor keywords

Germany
Synagogues, architecture
Synagogues, Franconia
Synagogues, Germany

Related ephemera

Exhibition review, Pegnitz Zeitung, 11 May 2000.

Cite this page
“Synagogen in Franken”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 30 May 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1609>
First published online: 2019



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