Albrecht Rosengarten (1809–1893), was among the first Jewish Germans to be permitted to train and practice as an architect.
While still a student, he assisted
Heinrich Hübsch with the design of the
Kassel Synagogue
The Kassel Synagogue is the description given to a succession of prayer houses of the Jewish community in Kassel, Hesse.
Construction in 1839
In 1827, a previous synagogue was closed due to its dilapidated state. In 1828, the government offere ...
of 1839.
[Architecture of the European Synagogue, ]Rachel Wischnitzer
Rachel Bernstein Wischnitzer (German: ''Rahel Wischnitzer-Bernstein''), (April 14, 1885 – November 20, 1989) was a Russian-born architect and art historian.
Biography
Wischnitzer was born into a middle-class Jewish family in Minsk, in Russia ...
, Jewish Publication Society of America, 1964, p. 196.
books
* ''Handbook of Architectural Styles,'' translated from the German in 1894
References
1809 births
1893 deaths
19th-century German Jews
19th-century German architects
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