LANCKORUN, UKRAINE

Wooden synagogue in Lanckorun

A synagogue associated with the Jewish community of Lanckorun. Design typical of wooden synagogues throughout Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania and Belarus destroyed by Nazi soldiers.

Completed
Late 17th century
Destroyed
Not documented
Architect / style
Not documented · Not documented
Capacity
Not documented
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OVERVIEW

The story of Wooden synagogue in Lanckorun

Wooden synagogue in Lanckorun stood in Lanckorun, Ukraine. The source record dates or describes its construction as: Late 17th century.

Design typical of wooden synagogues throughout Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania and Belarus destroyed by Nazi soldiers.

The Jewish community

This synagogue served the Jewish community of Lanckorun. The supplied source record does not provide a separate history of the congregation or its population.

Architecture and design

The source record dates or describes its construction as: Late 17th century. Its architectural style is not documented in the supplied record. The architect is not documented.

Life inside the synagogue

The building functioned as a synagogue and communal gathering place in Lanckorun. The supplied source record does not preserve detailed information about its liturgy, clergy, internal organizations or daily programme.

Destruction

Design typical of wooden synagogues throughout Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania and Belarus destroyed by Nazi soldiers.

The community’s fate

The supplied source record does not give a separate account of what happened to the Jewish community of Lanckorun. Further community research is required.

The site today

The supplied source record does not identify the present condition of the building or its former site. Further site research is required.

SOURCES & FURTHER READING
  • Lost Synagogues of Europe — Ukraine 5