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served as a town library while the main floor was a cultural center. In 1995 the library was closed due to budget cuts and the building stood in need of repair, especially to the roof, which was leaking. The renovation altered the building's exterior appearance, but the interior was preserved
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A further renovation during the 1980s restored some of the former synagogue's historical features, including several unique wall lamps. The renovated synagogue hosts a small exhibition of
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Completed in the 16th century and rebuilt in the 18th-century, the interior was richly decorated by Jehuda Lejb, an artist who had decorated synagogues in Działdów and
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led by Kazimierz Stronczynski from 1844 to 1855, describes the Szydłów Synagogue as one of Poland's architecturally notable buildings.
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Following its desecration in World War II, the building was renovated in the 1960s for use as a library and cultural centre. The
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Heaven's Gates; Wooden synagogues in the Territories of the Former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
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Report to the President's Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad
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This article about a synagogue or other Jewish place of worship in Poland is a
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A General View of the Nature of Ancient Monuments in the Kingdom of Poland,
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Religious buildings and structures in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
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The first official inventory of important buildings in Poland,
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Polish

Affiliation
Orthodox Judaism
Nusach Ashkenaz
Ecclesiastical or organisational status
Synagogue
Profane use
WWII
Cultural center
Jewish museum
Szydłów
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Poland
Szydłów Synagogue is located in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Geographic coordinates
50°35′31″N 21°00′04″E / 50.592°N 21.001°E / 50.592; 21.001
Synagogue architecture
Style
Fortress synagogue
Renaissance
Gothic Survival
Materials
Polish
Orthodox
Jewish
synagogue
Szydłów
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

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