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Rykestrasse Synagogue
In the late 19th century, in order to accommodate Berlin’s growing Jewish population, the official Berlin Jewish community, whose purpose...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berlin
Added Jan 23, 2020
Prinzenallee Synagogue
Although the Ahavas Achim synagogue association of the area of Wedding in Berlin was established in 1899, it was not...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berlin
Added Jan 23, 2020
Pestalozzistrasse Synagogue
Jewish population growth in 1900 triggered a flurry of synagogue construction in Berlin. The private synagogue at 14-15 Pestalozzistrasse, built...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berlin
Added Jan 23, 2020
Prinzregentstrasse Synagogue
The plot of land on which this synagogue was built was acquired in 1913; the Prinzregentstrasse synagogue would be the...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berlin
Added Jan 23, 2020
Passauer/ Religionsverein Westen Synagogue
In 1894, when Jews were moving into new residential areas in Schoeneberg (then a town near Berlin) in increasing numbers,...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berlin
Added Jan 22, 2020
The New Synagogue (Central Berlin)
Between the years 1859 and 1866, in response to the growth of Berlin’s Jewish population, the Jewish community built a...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berlin
Added Jan 22, 2020
Friedenstempel Synagogue
This private synagogue was built and funded by Prof. Solomon Goldberg, to honor the memory of his parents and parents-in-law....
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berlin
Added Jan 22, 2020
Spandau Synagogue
During the years 1855 to 1894, the Jews of Spandau were affiliated with the district synagogue association of Nauen. Prayer...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berline
Added Jan 22, 2020
Lindenstrasse Synagogue
In 1888, members of Berlin’s Jewish community acquired a plot of land on Lindenstrasse. Berlin’s first courtyard synagogue, the building...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berlin
Added Jan 22, 2020
Levetzowstrasse Synagogue
Berlin’s magnificent synagogue at 7-8 Levetzowstrasse, built in the style of the 18th century, had a seating capacity of over...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berlin
Added Jan 22, 2020
Kottbuser Ufer Synagogue
This complex of buildings, designed by the well-known architect Alexander Beer, housed a large synagogue with a seating capacity of...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berlin
Added Jan 22, 2020
Ahavas Shalom Synagogue
The origins of this small synagogue go back to 1851, when a group of Jewish families who worshipped at a...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berlin
Added Jan 22, 2020
Kantstrasse Synagogue
After World War I, Dr. Jechiel Weinberg—a Polish-born, Litvak-trained scholar who would later serve as rector of a rabbinical seminary—taught...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berlin
Added Jan 22, 2020
Kaiserstrasse Synagogue
This synagogue was inaugurated in 1869. With 1,800 seats, it ranked among the largest Orthodox synagogues in Germany. A resolution...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berlin
Added Jan 22, 2020
Lippmann Tauss Synagogue
Liebmann Meyer Wulff (1745-1812), a Jewish banker who was known as the “Croesus of Berlin,” was arguably the founder of...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berlin
Added Jan 22, 2020
Freiheit synagogue
The Jewish community of Koepenick (formerly an independent town, now a locality of Berlin) was an autonomous community with a...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Berlin, Berlin
Added Jan 22, 2020