Tartu Synagogue
Appearance
| Tartu Synagogue | |
|---|---|
Estonian: Tartu sünagoog | |
A postcard of the former synagogue | |
Location of the destroyed synagogue in Estonia | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism (former) |
| Synagogue (1903–1944) | |
| Status | Closed; destroyed |
| Location | |
| Location | Tartu |
| Country | Estonia |
| Coordinates | 58°22′30″N 26°44′00″E / 58.375°N 26.733333°E |
| Architecture | |
| Architect | R. Pohlmann |
| Type | Synagogue architecture |
| Completed | 1903 |
| Destroyed | 1944 |
| Website | |
| muuseum | |
The Tartu Synagogue (Estonian: Tartu sünagoog) was an Orthodox Jewish synagogue, that was located in Tartu, Estonia.[1]
The synagogue was built in 1903 and was designed by a local architect R. Pohlmann.[1]
The synagogue was destroyed during World War II. Many of the synagogue's items were saved and can be seen in Estonian National Museum.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Eesti sünagoogid, Leo Gens" (PDF). muuseum.jewish.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved June 5, 2020.
External links
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Media related to Tartu Synagogue at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1944 disestablishments in Estonia
- 20th-century establishments in Estonia
- 20th-century synagogues in Europe
- Buildings and structures in Tartu
- Orthodox synagogues in Europe
- Synagogues completed in 1903
- Synagogues destroyed by Nazi Germany
- Synagogues in Estonia
- European synagogue stubs
- Estonian building and structure stubs