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  • Constructing Reconstructionism - An illustrated, scholarly article by Laura Hartman of the University of Virginia, on the relationship of theology and architecture at the Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Synagogue in Bethesda, Maryland, built in 1999-2001 to the designs of Robert Schwartz and Keith Peoples.
  • Images of the B'nai Amoona Synagogue - Photographs and text on the first US synagogue designed by modernist synagogue architect Eric Mendelsohn.
  • Star in the East - Reprinted article from "Architectural Review" about the post-Holocaust Renaissance in German synagogue architecture.
  • Temple Sinai - This synagogue in Rochester, New York, has a remarkable tentlike sanctuary with glass wall and ceiling, designed by James Johnson. Photographs, description and explanation of the symbolism from the official site.