In Lviv, on the site of the ruins of the legendary Golden Rose synagogue, which was a monument of Renaissance architecture ...
It was built in 1884 by Jacob Elias Sassoon and his brothers in memory of their father, Elias David Sassoon, son of David ...
Its Gothic Revival facade, immediately recognizable to adherents of the Chabad movement, has inspired dozens of replicas across the world. But on Tuesday, the synagogue remained closed off by ...
Traditionally religious architecture was built in an established old country style like Gothic, Romanesque, or Moorish. It was also important that a church or synagogue was a recognizable building ...