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Joseph Barsky ( he, יוסף ברסקי,
Odessa Odesa (also spelled Odessa) is the third most populous city and municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country, on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea. The city is also the administrativ ...
, Russian Empire – 1943 in Haifa,
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) was an architect in Ottoman and Mandatory Palestine. Barsky was a graduate of the Architectural College in Grekov Odessa Art school of
Odessa Odesa (also spelled Odessa) is the third most populous city and municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country, on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea. The city is also the administrativ ...
and the St. Petersburg Imperial Academy of Art. He came to Ottoman Palestine in 1907 and from that time on lived and worked in Jerusalem. He was one of the most renowned representatives of the Zionist architects of the Eretz Yisrael style.


Notable buildings

* Herzliya Hebrew High School, Tel Aviv (destroyed in 1962) * The first kiosk in Tel Aviv at the middle of the Rothschild Boulevard *
Bikur Cholim Hospital Bikur Cholim Hospital ( he, בית החולים ביקור חולים) was a 200-bed general hospital in West Jerusalem, established in the 19th century and closed due to financial difficulties in the second decade of the 21st century. Until then, ...
, Jerusalem * Diskin Orphanage, Jerusalem


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Barsky, Joseph Architects in Ottoman Palestine Architects in Mandatory Palestine Jewish architects 1943 deaths Year of birth missing Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the Ottoman Empire