Description of a synagogue built in South Laurel in 1991 that has received awards for its innovative design, explaining the symbolism and history used by architect Travis Price.
An illustrated, scholarly article by Laura Hartman of the University of Virginia, on the relationship of theology and architecture at the Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Synagogue in Bethesda, Maryland, built in 1999-2001 to the designs of Robert Schwartz and Keith Peoples.
Photographs, floor plans, and background on the last synagogue designed by Eric Mendelsohn.
Photographs and text on the first US synagogue designed by modernist synagogue architect Eric Mendelsohn.
Reprinted article from "Architectural Review" about the post-Holocaust renaissance in German synagogue architecture.
This synagogue in Rochester, New York, has a remarkable tentlike sanctuary with glass wall and ceiling, designed by James Johnson. Photographs, description and explanation of the symbolism from the official site.
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