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47°30′14″N 19°04′48″E / 47.50382710963699°N 19.080088565372918°E / 47.50382710963699; 19.080088565372918
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Bethlen Square Synagogue
The synagogue in 2016
Religion
Affiliation Judaism
Rite Nusach Ashkenaz
Ecclesiastical or organisational status Synagogue
StatusActive
Location
Location2 Bethlen Gábor Square, VII district, Budapest
Country Hungary
Bethlen Square Synagogue is located in Budapest
Bethlen Square Synagogue
Location of the synagogue in Budapest
Geographic coordinates 47°30′14″N 19°04′48″E / 47.50382710963699°N 19.080088565372918°E / 47.50382710963699; 19.080088565372918
Architecture
Architect(s)
Type Synagogue architecture
Style Hungarian Secession
Completed1876 (as a deaf institute)
MaterialsBrick
[1]

The Bethlen Square Synagogue is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, that is located at 2 Bethlen Gábor Square, in the VII district of Budapest, Hungary.

The synagogue is located inside the former Jewish Institute for the Deaf, Budapest ( Hungarian: Izraelita Siketnémák Budapesti Országos Intézete) building, that is now part of the Budapest campus of McDaniel College, a U.S. liberal arts college. [2]

History

The institute building was completed in 1876. [3] In 1944, the institute closed as a result of World War II. [4] The institute's building has long since become a synagogue and center of Jewish community. [5]

Izrael Zachariah Deutsch was a student at the institute, from around the time of the Holocaust. Dezső Kanizsai was a teacher at the institute, from 1907.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bethlen Ter Synagogue (Synagogue in the Institute for Deaf and Dumb) in Budapest". Historic synagogues of Europe. Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. n.d. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "Hungary: Discovering Budapest's lesser known synagogues. Part 2 — Synagogues tucked away in courtyards and apartment buildings". Jewish Heritage Europe. September 1, 2019. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
  3. ^ "The Jewish community of Budapest, Hungary". Beit Hatfutsot.
  4. ^ Schlossberg, R. Dan (March 15, 2005). "Surviving in Silence: A Deaf Boy in the Holocaust; The Harry I. Dunai Story". Disability Studies Quarterly. 25 (2). doi: 10.18061/dsq.v25i2.557 – via dsq-sds.org.
  5. ^ "Hidden Treasures of Budapest / Synagogues inside-outside the Jewish Quarter". www.greatsynagogue.hu.

Media related to Bethlen Square Status-Quo Ante Synagogue, Budapest at Wikimedia Commons



bethlen+square+synagogue Latitude and Longitude:

47°30′14″N 19°04′48″E / 47.50382710963699°N 19.080088565372918°E / 47.50382710963699; 19.080088565372918
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jewish Institute for the Deaf (Budapest) redirects here.
Bethlen Square Synagogue
The synagogue in 2016
Religion
Affiliation Judaism
Rite Nusach Ashkenaz
Ecclesiastical or organisational status Synagogue
StatusActive
Location
Location2 Bethlen Gábor Square, VII district, Budapest
Country Hungary
Bethlen Square Synagogue is located in Budapest
Bethlen Square Synagogue
Location of the synagogue in Budapest
Geographic coordinates 47°30′14″N 19°04′48″E / 47.50382710963699°N 19.080088565372918°E / 47.50382710963699; 19.080088565372918
Architecture
Architect(s)
Type Synagogue architecture
Style Hungarian Secession
Completed1876 (as a deaf institute)
MaterialsBrick
[1]

The Bethlen Square Synagogue is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, that is located at 2 Bethlen Gábor Square, in the VII district of Budapest, Hungary.

The synagogue is located inside the former Jewish Institute for the Deaf, Budapest ( Hungarian: Izraelita Siketnémák Budapesti Országos Intézete) building, that is now part of the Budapest campus of McDaniel College, a U.S. liberal arts college. [2]

History

The institute building was completed in 1876. [3] In 1944, the institute closed as a result of World War II. [4] The institute's building has long since become a synagogue and center of Jewish community. [5]

Izrael Zachariah Deutsch was a student at the institute, from around the time of the Holocaust. Dezső Kanizsai was a teacher at the institute, from 1907.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bethlen Ter Synagogue (Synagogue in the Institute for Deaf and Dumb) in Budapest". Historic synagogues of Europe. Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. n.d. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "Hungary: Discovering Budapest's lesser known synagogues. Part 2 — Synagogues tucked away in courtyards and apartment buildings". Jewish Heritage Europe. September 1, 2019. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
  3. ^ "The Jewish community of Budapest, Hungary". Beit Hatfutsot.
  4. ^ Schlossberg, R. Dan (March 15, 2005). "Surviving in Silence: A Deaf Boy in the Holocaust; The Harry I. Dunai Story". Disability Studies Quarterly. 25 (2). doi: 10.18061/dsq.v25i2.557 – via dsq-sds.org.
  5. ^ "Hidden Treasures of Budapest / Synagogues inside-outside the Jewish Quarter". www.greatsynagogue.hu.

Media related to Bethlen Square Status-Quo Ante Synagogue, Budapest at Wikimedia Commons



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