New Synagogue, Opole
| New Synagogue in Opole Nowa Synagoga w Opolu | |
|---|---|
| Basic information | |
| Location | Oppeln, Germany |
| Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Demolished in 1938 |
| Architectural description | |
| Architect(s) | Felix Henry |
| Architectural style | Moorish Revival |
| Completed | 1897 |
| Capacity | 600 (seated) |
New Synagogue was a synagogue in Oppeln, Germany (today Opole, Poland). It was built in 1893-1897, designed by Felix Henry. During the Kristallnacht on 9–10 November 1938 Nazis forced Rabbi Hans Hirschberg to setting the building on fire.
Coordinates: 50°39′59″N 17°55′15″E / 50.66639°N 17.92083°E
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/10/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.