• Wooden synagogues were a distinctive style of vernacular architecture that first developed in the lands of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the...
  • Maria Piechotka, Heaven’s Gates: Wooden Synagogues in the Territories of the Former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Kurpski i...
  • ...synagogue’s remodeled ceiling closely resembled the form of the most recognizable tent for 18th-century Jews in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth—.
  • Warsaw, Poland: Wydawnictwo Krupski i S-ka, 2004. Hardcover. 416 pp. Very good, in very good jacket. Edges of spine and boards sunned.
  • Piechotka, Maria & Kazimierz. "Heaven's Gates: Wooden Synagogues in the Territories of the Former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth" ["Bramy nieba...
  • ...in Poland, the Nazis destroyed synagogues, including all the historic wooden ones that had arisen during the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, and converted...
  • ...wooden synagogues erected between the mid-17th century and the early 20th century in the territory of the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth as well.