Ekdesh Synagogue in Brest
The Ekdesh synagogue was built before the First World War (in 1884) as a synagogue attached to the Jewish hospital. After World War I and until the beginning of World War II, the synagogue with a 400-seat hall belonged to the Jewish community.
During the Soviet time the building housed the town club.
In August 2021 it was purchased by the Jewish community. Most of the funds for the purchase of the…
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- Photo
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Temporal
- 2021-11-24
- 2021-11-24
- 2021-11-24
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- Сінагога Экдэш, 52, вуліца Савецкіх Пагранічнікаў, Цэнтр, Ленінскі раён, Brest, Brest Region, 224030, Belarus
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- https://ttp.jhn.ngo/ttp:Brest:23
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- Jewish History Tours - Newly digitised item
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- Belarus
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First time published on Europeana
- 2022-02-16T08:10:08.068Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-11-07T12:16:20.904Z