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Frankfurter Allee Prayer Room

Founded: 1905. Pogrom Night 1938: interior damaged; room closed. Other information: torn down in the 1950s. Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938...

Added Jan 23, 2020

Rykestrasse Synagogue

In the late 19th century, in order to accommodate Berlin’s growing Jewish population, the official Berlin Jewish community, whose purpose...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Added Jan 22, 2020

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