KHERSON, UKRAINE

Synagogue in Kherson

A synagogue associated with the Jewish community of Kherson. Did not survive WWII.

Completed
Built 1780
Destroyed
Not documented
Architect / style
Not documented · Not documented
Capacity
Not documented
IMAGE RESEARCH PENDING
OVERVIEW

The story of Synagogue in Kherson

Synagogue in Kherson stood in Kherson, Ukraine. The source record dates or describes its construction as: Built 1780.

Did not survive WWII. The only surviving synagogue in the town, currently being restored.

The Jewish community

This synagogue served the Jewish community of Kherson. The supplied source record does not provide a separate history of the congregation or its population.

Architecture and design

The source record dates or describes its construction as: Built 1780. Its architectural style is not documented in the supplied record. The architect is not documented.

Life inside the synagogue

The building functioned as a synagogue and communal gathering place in Kherson. The supplied source record does not preserve detailed information about its liturgy, clergy, internal organizations or daily programme.

Destruction

Did not survive WWII.

The community’s fate

The supplied source record does not give a separate account of what happened to the Jewish community of Kherson. Further community research is required.

The site today

Did not survive WWII. The only surviving synagogue in the town, currently being restored.

SOURCES & FURTHER READING
  • Lost Synagogues of Europe — Ukraine 6