1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910460392803321

Autore

Weissbach Lee Shai <1947->

Titolo

The synagogues of Kentucky : architecture and history / / Lee Shai Weissbach

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , 1995

©1995

ISBN

0-8131-3109-X

0-8131-4802-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (199 p.)

Collana

Perspectives on Kentucky's Past : Architecture, Archaeology, and Landscape

Disciplina

726/.3/09769

Soggetti

Synagogue architecture - Kentucky

Synagogues - Kentucky

Synagogue architecture

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps; Sponsor's Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction ; 1 The Formation of Kentucky's Jewish Congregations; 2 Kentucky Synagogue Buildings; 3 The First Century of Synagogue Design; 4 Synagogue Design since World War II; Discovering Kentucky's Synagogues: An Essay on Bibliography and Methodology; Tables; 1 The Jewish Population of Kentucky and Selected Kentucky Cities in Selected Years; 2 The Jewish Congregations of Kentucky, by Date of Establishment; 3 The Jewish Congregations of Kentucky, by City; 4 Kentucky Synagogue Sites, by Date of Occupancy

5 The Life Course of Kentucky's Synagogue Buildings6 Kentucky Congregations in Alphabetical Order and Their Synagogue Sites; 7 Buildings Constructed as Synagogues in Kentucky and Their Architects; Appendices; A:  A Newspaper Account of the Destruction of Kentucky's First Synagogue; B: A Newspaper Account of the Dedication of the Synagogue in Owensboro; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; Z

Sommario/riassunto

Lee Shai Weissbach's innovative study sheds light on the functioning of



smaller Jewish communities in a state representative of many in the Midwest and South. The synagogue buildings of Kentucky tell much about the experience of Kentucky Jewry. Synagogues, especially in smaller towns, have often served as the only setting available for a wide variety of communal activities. Weissbach outlines the history of every congregation established in Kentucky and every house of worship that has served Kentucky Jewry over the last 150 years, considering such issues as the financing of construction, the s

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910131508103321

Autore

Baisnée Olivier

Titolo

En quête d'Europe : Médias européens et médiatisation de l'Europe / / Dominique Marchetti

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Rennes, : Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2015

ISBN

2-7535-3942-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (304 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BartChristian Le

ChalabyJean

DarrasÉric

GuernPhilippe Le

LemishDafna

LerouxPierre

MarchettiDominique

NeveuErik

OllitraultSylvie

RingootRoselyne

TeilletPhilippe

UtardJean-Michel

Soggetti

History

International Relations

Sociology

communautés européennes

droit national

droit européen

communication

Pays de l'Union européenne

relations internationales

politique culturelle



Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

L'Europe est une affaire de construction politique et institutionnelle. C'est aussi affaire de médias et de médiatisation. Le présent ouvrage mène le lecteur dans les lieux où se fabrique l'Europe en tant qu'elle est (aussi) un enjeu de communication.