Judaism
- Atmospheres of the other: Building and feeling Stockholm's orthodox synagogue"In this article, I use the concept of atmosphere to analyse disparate sources related to the process of sacralisation of the orthodox synagogue Adass Jisroel in modern Stockholm ... "
- Pre-Modern Synagogue Architecture and Interior Design"Synagogues share certain functional interior furnishings, but there is no architectural design or artistic style that characterizes a synagogue ... "
- Why Temples Look the Way They Do" ... These "Stage One'' sanctuaries, usually rectangular in shape with high vaulted ceilings, were awe-inspiring spaces. Heavy woods, stone, and stained glass contributed to excellent acoustics. The organ and choir were hidden in a loft behind the ark or in a rear balcony to keep the worshiper from being distracted by the choir members ... "
- Entering a Synagogue"When you enter a traditional synagogue, put on a kippah [yarmulke] if you are a male (supplies are kept in almost every shul), and keep it on—even during the Kiddush and/or meal that follows the service ... "
- The Synagogue"The synagogue is the Jewish place of worship, but is also used as a place to study, and often as a community centre as well ... "
