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Thirty two photographs of the painter Leo Kahn, who decorated a synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.

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The synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany, was renovated and decorated by the Jewish-German painter Leo Kahn in 1927-1928. This collection includes photos of the decorated synagogue’s interior, and photos of the painter in the process of decorating. The synagogue was demolished on 10/11/1938, during Kristallnacht. Leo Kahn was born in 1894 in Bruchsal, Germany. During World War I he fought with the German army. He was seriously injured in the Battle of Verdun. He started studying painting in 1918,
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Bruchsal, Germany, The painter Leo Kahn (in the center) with his helpers during the decoration works in the synagogue, as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/32
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, The painter Leo Kahn with his helpers during the decoration works in the synagogue, as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/31
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, A mural in the synagogue, as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/30
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, A mural in the synagogue, as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/29
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, A mural in the synagogue, as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/28
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, A mural in the synagogue, as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/27
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, A mural in the synagogue, as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/26
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, A mural in the synagogue, as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/25
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, The painter Leo Kahn with additional people in an exhibition.
Archival Signature : 7444/24
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, A mural in the synagogue, as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/23
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, Workers standing on scaffoldings during the renovation of the synagogue, before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/22
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, A photograph of scaffoldings during the renovation in the synagogue, as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/21
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, The interior of the synagogue as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/20
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, A decorated ceiling in the synagogue as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/19
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, The interior of the synagogue as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/18
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, The interior of the synagogue as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/17
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, A segment of a decorated ceiling in the synagogue as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/16
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, A decorated ceiling in the synagogue as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/15
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, A decorated ceiling in the synagogue as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/14
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, The interior of the synagogue as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/13
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, The interior of the synagogue as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/12
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, The interior of the synagogue as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/11
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, A memorial plate in the former location of the Jewish congregation synagogue, which was demolished in the Kristallnacht.
The sign reads: "Here stood the synagogue of the Jewish congregation of Bruchsal. On 10/11/1938 it was destroyed by the rule of violence and injustice".
Archival Signature : 7444/10
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, Decorated walls at the synagogue as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/9
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, Decorated walls at the synagogue as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/8
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, The interior of the synagogue as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
An illustration of the creation of the world is seen on the wall at the upper side of the photograph.
Archival Signature : 7444/7
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, Wall panels designed by Leo Kahn in the synagogue, as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/6
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, A window in the ceiling of the synagogue as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/5
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, The central chandelier in the synagogue as photographed before its demolition in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/4
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
Bruchsal, Germany, The interior of the synagogue as photographed before it was demolished in the Kristallnacht, 1927-1928.
Archival Signature : 7444/3
Related Collection : Thirty Two Photographs of the Painter Leo Kahn, Who Decorated a Synagogue in Bruchsal, Germany.
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Archival Signature
7444
Name of Submitter
מיכאל טל - מוזיאון יד ושם
Source
פני טוצ'ק - רח' הנשיא הראשון 40/26, רחובות 76302.
Credit
Yad Vashem
Place
Bruchsal,Bruchsal (Karlsruhe),Baden,Germany
Quantity
Date of Accession
31/01/2002
Type of material
Photograph