English: Not unlike other Eastern European countries, notably Hungary or Poland, Bosnia too is now merely a shadow of its former glory of rich cultural diversity, with its currently empty synagogues, having been drained of a sizable portion of its brainpower, a victim of unifying and simplifying nationalism.
In the photo, Aškenaška sinagoga - the only functioning synagogue in Sarajevo, in the Moorish Revival (neo-Moorish) style, a popular choice for synagogues in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. [6]