The story of Synagogue in Nowogrodek (now Navahrudak, Belarus)
Synagogue in Nowogrodek (now Navahrudak, Belarus) stood in Nowogrodek, Belarus. The source record dates or describes its construction as: Built 1648.
Town absorbed into the Soviet Union in 1939; synagogue destroyed in 1941.
The Jewish community
This synagogue served the Jewish community of Nowogrodek. 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 1648. 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 Nowogrodek. The supplied source record does not preserve detailed information about its liturgy, clergy, internal organizations or daily programme.
Destruction
Town absorbed into the Soviet Union in 1939; synagogue destroyed in 1941.
The community’s fate
The supplied source record does not give a separate account of what happened to the Jewish community of Nowogrodek. Further community research is required.
The site today
The supplied source record does not identify the present condition of the building or its former site. Further site research is required.
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