Ezras Israel Synagogue
Appearance
Ezras Israel Synagogue Synagoga Ezras Izrael | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Destroyed Synagogue |
Location | |
Location | Łódź, Poland |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Gustaw Landau-Gutenteger |
Completed | 1899-1904. Destroyed in November 1939 |
Materials | Bricks and mortar |
Ezras Izrael Synagogue, also known as the Wołyńska Shul, was a synagogue in Łódź, Poland located at ul. Wólczańska 6 Street. It was built in 1899-1904 from donations by the Jewish merchants including those expelled from Tsarist Lithuania and Belarus area. The architect was Gustaw Landau-Gutenteger. The synagogue flourished for only three decades. It was burned to the ground by the Nazis on November 11, 1939 before the Łódź Ghetto was set up.[1]
See also
References
- ^ Ezras Izrael Synagogue in Łódź, Poland. Shtetlinks. Jewishgen.org