Jewish

The Building of Oseh Shalom - Description of a synagogue built in South Laurel in 1991 that has received awards for its innovative design, explaining the symbolism and history used by architect Travis Price.
www.oseh-shalom.org/building.htm

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.
www.adatshalom.net/constructing.html

Images of the B'nai Amoona Synagogue - Photographs and text on the first US synagogue designed by modernist synagogue architect Eric Mendelsohn.
www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/missouri/stlouis/temple/mendelsohn.html

Star in the East - Reprinted article from "Architectural Review" about the post-Holocaust Renaissance in German synagogue architecture.
www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m3575/1273_213/99215196/p1/article.jhtml

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.
sinairochester.org/aboutus/tour/