MÜLHEIM, GERMANY

Synagogue in Mülheim

A synagogue associated with the Jewish community of Mülheim. Destroyed in 1938 during Kristallnacht.

Completed
Built 1907, Art Nouveau
Destroyed
1938
Architect / style
Not documented · Art Nouveau
Capacity
Not documented
IMAGE RESEARCH PENDING
OVERVIEW

The story of Synagogue in Mülheim

Synagogue in Mülheim stood in Mülheim, Germany. The source record dates or describes its construction as: Built 1907, Art Nouveau.

Destroyed in 1938 during Kristallnacht. A memorial plaque was unveiled in 1988; the site was renamed "Former Synagogue Square."

The Jewish community

This synagogue served the Jewish community of Mülheim. 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 1907, Art Nouveau. Its recorded architectural character was Art Nouveau. The architect is not documented.

Life inside the synagogue

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

Destruction

Destroyed in 1938 during Kristallnacht.

The community’s fate

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

The site today

A memorial plaque was unveiled in 1988; the site was renamed "Former Synagogue Square."

SOURCES & FURTHER READING
  • Lost Synagogues of Europe — Germany 2 8