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Alderney Road Jewish Cemetery

Alderney Road Jewish Cemetery
London E1 1697-1853
edited by Bernard Susser
United Synagogue, London 1997
112 pp. Illus.
ISBN 1 873474 50 4 Ł5.00

Complete illustrated and annotated survey of the oldest Ashkenazi Jewish burial ground in Britain.

The survey was carried out in 1993 as a student exchange project between
ICOMOS-UK and ICOMOS-Israel, in association with the Working Party on Jewish Monuments.

The Jewish Heritage in British History

The Jewish Heritage in British History:
Englishness and Jewishness
edited by Tony Kushner
Frank Cass, London 1992
234 pp. Illus.
ISBN 0 7146 3464 6 (cloth) £25/$37.50
ISBN 0 7146 4086 7 (paper) £12.50/$18.75

Collection of essays based on the "Preserving
the Jewish Heritage" conference, University of Southampton 1990.
Contributions on the built heritage by
Susie Barson, Judy Glasman,
Sharman Kadish & Bill Williams.

Synagogues

Synagogues
by Sharman Kadish
Heinemann Library, London
Places of Worship series 1998
24 pp. Illus.
ISBN 0 431 05174 7 £8.75

Delightfully illustrated introduction to
synagogue architecture for children.

Features full colour photographs of
British synagogues.

Bevis Marks Synagogue booklet

Bevis Marks Synagogue 1701-2001
by Sharman Kadish
English Heritage 2001

Drawings by Barbara Bowman
Photography by Derek Kendall
24 pp. Illus.
ISBN 1 873592 65 5 £5.00

Full colour architectural guide to Bevis Marks Synagogue, the oldest synagogue in Britain. Published to mark its Tercentenary.

Building Jerusalem

Building Jerusalem: Jewish Architecture in Britain edited by Sharman Kadish
Vallentine Mitchell, London 1996 240 pp. 91 black & white illus.
ISBN 0 85303 283 1 (cloth) Ł45/$59.50
ISBN 0 85303 309 9 (paper) Ł19.50/$27.50

Contents
Sharman Kadish Introduction; Carol Herselle Krinsky Between Europe and the New World: Britain's Place in Synagogue Architecture; Raphael M.J. Isserlin Building Jerusalem in the "Islands of the Sea": The Archaeology of Medieval Anglo-Jewry; Clarence Epstein Compromising Traditions in Eighteenth-Century London: The Architecture of the Great Synagogue, Duke's Place; Edward Jamilly Synagogue Bodies: Building Policy and Conservation Issues; Sharman Kadish "Eden in Albion": A History of the Mikveh in Britain; Bernard Susser Jewish Cemeteries in the West of England; Lesley Fraser "Four Per Cent Philanthropy": Social Architecture for East London Jewry, 1850-1914; Edward Jamilly "All Manner of Workmanship": Interior Decoration in British Synagogues; Stephen Rosenberg Alternative Uses for "Redundant" Synagogues; original artwork by Beverley-Jane Stewart and photography by Anthony Harris

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