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With Brand-New Dome, Historic Siberian Synagogue Just About Ready
November 18, 2010 12:40 PM
The off-again on-again restoration of the historic Choral Synagogue in Tomsk, Russia, is nearly complete after well-wishers and passersby strained their necks to witness the installation of a giant dome to the century-old building.
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Workers survey a new dome before hoisting it to the top of the restored Choral Synagogue in Tomsk, Russia. The wood-frame tin-plated dome weighs about 800 kilograms and is about three meters tall.