"This volume comprises the papers of the International Conference on Jewish Architecture in Europe held at the Technische Universität Braunschweig in October 2007 and it is dedicated to the memory of Prof. Bezalel Narkiss - an exceptional man and scholar." Elisheva Revel-Neher: Bezalel Narkiss 1926-2008 Jürgen Hesselbach: Published works of Bezalel Narkiss ; Preface Aliza Cohen-Mushlin: Foreword Harmen H. Thies: Notes on the place and the subject Harmen H. Thies: Jewish architecture in Europe : an introduction Bezalel Narkiss: Sacred space : interrelations between Jewish, Christian, and Islamic architecture Samuel D. Gruber: Medieval synagogues of the Mediterranean region Dominique Jarrassé: The reflection of the temple in French synagogues Miguel Ángel Espinosa Villegas: The Mediterranean Sephardi pattern and its influence on the national Jewish idea of architecture Eleonora Bergman: Aims and future directions of research on Eastern European synagogues Sergey R. Kravtsov: Gothic survival in synagogues of Eastern Europe Tobias Lamey: Bimot in Polish stone synagogues until 1650 : forms, function, and religious aspects Rudolf Klein: Nineteenth-century synagogue typology in historic Hungary Jarosfav Klenovský: An introduction to the history and architecture of Bohemian and Moravian synagogues Maroš Borský: Synagogue architecture and Jewish heritage in Slovakia Attilio Petruccioli: The mellahs of Mogador : an example of cohabitation and tolerance in Morocco Alla Sokolova: Shtetl houses and synagogues : from the history of architecture to stories about architectural monuments Hans-Christoph Dittscheid & Cornelia Berger-Dittscheid: The Jewish settlement in Floss, Upper Palatinate (Bavaria) Elko Hazan: Synagogues in Bulgaria : a testimony of eighteen centuries of Jewish presence in the Balkans Vladimir Levin: The St. Petersburg Jewish community and the capital of the Russian empire : an architectural dialogue Zoya Arshavsky: The influence of the Russian conquest on the Central Asian synagogue Sharman Kadish: "Sha'ar ha-Shamayim" : London's Bevis Marks Synagogue and the Sephardi architectural heritage Katrin Kessler: Halakhic rules in synagogue architecture Simon Paulus: From Amsterdam to Berlin : some reflections on baroque synagogues and their environment in protestant lands Hermann Simon: Towards a Jewish topography of Berlin Daniela Gauding & Ingolf Herbarth: The architecture of Berlin's Jewish communities till 1945 Hans-Christof Haas: Methods and results of building archaeology : the baroque synagogue of Reckendorf, Franconia Heidi Vormann: Built Jewish history in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Ralf Busch: The Walworth Road Synagogue in Dublin : the Irish Jewish Museum Isabel Haupt: Synagogues in Switzerland : Lengnau and Endingen Sonja Beyer: Neo-Gothic synagogues in German-speaking areas : Max Fleischer's synagogue in the Schmalzhofgasse in Vienna, a result of its urban environment? Ulrich Knufinke: New beginnings of Jewish architecture in Germany after 1945 : Ernst Guggenheimer's Stuttgart synagogue Carol Herselle Krinsky: Is there a Jewish architecture? Edward van Voolen & Angeli Sachs.: Does contemporary Jewish architecture exist? |
