Location Oppeln, Germany Ecclesiastical or organizational status Demolished in 1938 Opened 1897 Capacity 600 (seated) | Affiliation Reform Judaism Completed 1897 Destruction date 9 November 1938 | |
Architectural style Moorish Revival architecture Similar Old Synagogue - Kraków, Opole Zoo, New Synagogue - Berlin | ||
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.
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