Synagogue Pazmanitengasse Vienna
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Association synagogue
Association name: "Aeschel Awsachrom" (Tent of Abraham); also called "Am Volkert".
Gj.of the association 1875, which was also builder of the synagogue.
President: Oskar Schramek, Vpr.: Leonhard Maier (1932)
The rabbis at this temple were: Dr. Abeles, Dr. S. Funk. Dr. Z. Taubes
Building period: 1911-12
Architect: Ignaz Reiser
Appearance: three-nave building with double-tower facade, in the so-called monumental style
Capacity: 500 men's and 400 women's seats, additional consultation hall,
library and small prayer room.
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Synagogue Leopoldsgasse Vienna
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Association synagogue, called "Polish Shul".
is maintained by the association "Beth Israel" (House of Isreal) according to Polish Jewish rite.
From 1792 there was a prayer house called "Beth Hatefilo Poland", from 1836 the rabbi Eleazar Horowitz, who came from Bratislava, worked in the "Lazzenschul" in the old
Lazzenhof, from 1854 the Polish-Israelite prayer house was located in the Upper Danube Street 65 (today 79), until the foundation of the "Polish School" in the Leopoldsgasse in 1892.
Construction period: 1892 - 93
Architect: Wilhelm Stiassny
Architectural style and appearance: three-nave
Synagogue Große Schiffgasse Vienna
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Name: Beth Hamidrash Torah Ez Chaim "Torah Tree of Life".
Gj: 1865
The multi-storey house Große Schiffgasse 8, which still exists today, was built in 1893 (in place of a pre-March building) according to the plans of Baurat Wilhelm Stiasssny
built.
Chairman: Salomon Schreiber, Deputy Chairman: Albert Bräuer, Rab.: Sigmund Fürst, Josef Baumgarten, Meier Fleischmann (1932).
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Synagogue Große Schiffgasse Vienna
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Association Synagogue
Since 1897 maintained by the association "Adass Yisroel" (Community of Israel), center of Orthodoxy in Vienna.
Construction period: 1858(?) - 1864, inauguration on 16.9.1864,
1st rabbi: Salomon Spitzer
Architect: unknown
Style and appearance: single-nave, almost square domed building with stylistic borrowings from Byzantine architecture
Capacity: 500 male and 250 female seats.
Chairman: KmR. Siegmund Bondi, Rab.: Sigmund Fürst (1932)
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Synagogue Zirkusgasse Vienna
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Synagogue of the Turkish Israelites (Sephardim)
Construction period: 1885 - 87
Architect: Hugo von Wiedenfeld
Architectural style: strict historicism based on motifs of the Alhambra, octagonal domed building.
Capacity: 340 seats on the first floor, 110 seats in the galleries, also
A total of 250 standing places.
On the second floor of the building there was also a winter prayer hall with 105 seats.
President of the Turkish-Israeli.
Synagogue Tempelgasse Vienna
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Construction period 1854 - 58
Architect: Ludwig Förster
Architectural style: historicizing classicism with Moorish, Arabic and Assyrian citations;
Three-nave hall building with two side wings separated by courtyards. The northern wing housed the Jewish Theological Institute, while the southern wing was used for the library and administration.
Capacity: 2240 seats, 1500 standing room.
Badly damaged by fire in 1917, extensive restoration work not completed until 1921.
Completely destroyed during the so-called Reichskristallnacht, only the side wings survived.
Synagogue Judengasse Vienna
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Association prayer house
Name: Kehilath Jakob "Parish of Jakobs
Chairman: Bernhard Welczker
Source: Jewish Yearbook for Austria 1932, Krakow Calendar 1937
Last use: No information
Synagogue Schönlaterngasse Vienna
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Association prayer house
Name: Machsike Torah "Strengtheners of the Torah
Chairman: Ing. Ludwig Kritzler, Rab.: S. Neuwirth (1932)
Source: Jewish Yearbook for Austria 1932, Krakow Calendar 1937, Annual Report of the Jewish Community 1936, 32
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Synagogue Lazenhof Vienna
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Name: Machsike Hadath "Strengtheners of the Faith".
President: Simon Kohn (1932), Rab.: Siegmund Fürst (1932)
Source: Jewish Yearbook for Austria 1932; Krakow Calendar 1937; Annual Report of the Jewish Community 1932
(A prayer house in the Lazzenhof existed before 1848, see also Ludwig Bato, Die Juden im Alten Wien, Wien,1928; in the annual reports of the Jewish Community Vienna 1902 - 1909 a prayer house named "Machsike Hadath" is mentioned)
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Synagogue Seitenstettengasse Vienna
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Construction period: 1824 - 1826
Architect: Josef Kornhäusel
Architectural style: revolutionary classicist and baroque influences, very significant in terms of art history!
Capacity:
First synagogue built in Vienna after the Tolerance Patent came into effect.
In accordance with the regulations of the time for acatholic sacred buildings, the domed building is hidden behind a house facade.
The interior was remodeled and modernized several times.