Joseph Barsky
{{Infobox architect
| name = Joseph Barsky
| image = Joseph Barsky, 1925.jpg
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| caption = Joseph Barsky, 1925
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| birth_place = Odessa, Russian Empire (now Ukraine)
| death_date = 1943
| death_place = Haifa, Palestine (now Israel)
| nationality =
| alma_mater = Grekov Odessa Art school, Imperial Academy of Arts
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| significant_buildings = Herzliya Hebrew High School, Tel Aviv; The first kiosk in Tel Aviv; Bikur Cholim Hospital, Jerusalem; Diskin Orphanage, Jerusalem
| awards =
}}
Joseph Barsky ({{langx|he|יוסף ברסקי}}, Odessa, Russian Empire – 1943 in Haifa, Palestine) was an architect in Ottoman and Mandatory Palestine.
Barsky was a graduate of the Architectural College in Grekov Odessa Art school of Odessa and the St. Petersburg Imperial Academy of Art.Sergey R. Kravtsov, [https://huji.academia.edu/SergeyKravtsov/Papers/460180/_Reconstruction_of_the_Temple_by_Charles_Chipiez_and_Its_Applications_in_Architecture_ "Reconstruction of the Temple by Charles Chipiez and Its Applications in Architecture," Ars Judaica, vol. 4 (2008), 36–37.] He came to Ottoman Palestine in 1907 and from that time on lived and worked in Jerusalem. He was one of the most renowned representatives of the Zionist architects of the Eretz Yisrael style.
File:PikiWiki Israel 8323 renovated kiosk in tel-aviv.jpg, built by Joseph Barsky in 1910. Photo from 2010.]]
Notable buildings
- Herzliya Hebrew High School, Tel Aviv (destroyed in 1962) {{cite web| author=Diana Dolev| title=Architectural Orientalism in the Hebrew University – the Patrick Geddes and Frank Mears Master-Plan| url=http://arts.tau.ac.il/departments/images/stories/journals/arthistory/Assaph3/12dolev.pdf| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724123504/http://arts.tau.ac.il/departments/images/stories/journals/arthistory/Assaph3/12dolev.pdf| url-status=dead| archive-date=2011-07-24| pages=218–219| publisher=Tel Aviv University}}{{cite book | title=Building the Cold War | author= Annabel Jane Wharton| publisher=University of Chicago Press | pages=108 | year=2001| isbn=0-226-89419-3}}{{cite news | author=Catherine Weill-Rochant | title=Myths and Buildings of Tel Aviv | publisher=Bulletin du Centre de recherche français de Jérusalem}}
- The first kiosk in Tel Aviv at the middle of the Rothschild Boulevard{{cite web |url=http://www.mytelaviv.co.il/page_sub.asp?topic2_id=455&topic_id=344 |title=הקיוסק הראשון |publisher=My Tel Aviv |language=he |accessdate=2011-08-02 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120914022156/http://www.mytelaviv.co.il/page_sub.asp?topic2_id=455&topic_id=344 |archivedate=2012-09-14 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-4089580,00.html |title=לילה לבן: בתים בת"א שהחושך עושה להם טוב |author=Yediot Aharonot |language=he |accessdate=2011-08-02 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120502064743/http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-4089580,00.html |archivedate=2012-05-02 |url-status=dead }}
- Bikur Cholim Hospital, Jerusalem
- Diskin Orphanage, Jerusalem
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Category:Architects from Ottoman Palestine
Category:Architects from Mandatory Palestine
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Category:Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the Ottoman Empire