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Jakob Glanzer Shul
Former synagogue in Lviv, Ukraine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Jakob Glanzer Shul,[lower-alpha 1] also called the Chasidim Synagogue, is a former Orthodox Hasidic Jewish synagogue, located at Vuhil'na (Coal) Street Nr.3 in Lviv, Ukraine. The building operated as a synagogue from 1844 until 1962; had various uses during World War II and Soviet occupation; before being preserved as a Jewish history museum and cultural center since 1995.
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![]() The former synagogue, in 2015 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism (former) |
Rite | Hasidic Judaism |
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Ownership | Sholom Aleichem Jewish Culture Society |
Location | |
Location | Vuhilna Street, Lviv 79000 |
Country | Ukraine |
Location of the former synagogue in Ukraine | |
Geographic coordinates | 49°50′44″N 24°01′37″E |
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Type | Synagogue architecture |
Style | Baroque Revival |
Funded by | Jakob Glanzer |
Date established | 1840 (as a congregation) |
Completed | 1844 |
Direction of façade | East |
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