PADERBORN, GERMANY

Synagogue in Paderborn

A synagogue associated with the Jewish community of Paderborn. Destroyed during Kristallnacht, 1938.

Completed
Built 1882
Destroyed
1938
Architect / style
Not documented · Not documented
Capacity
Not documented
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OVERVIEW

The story of Synagogue in Paderborn

Synagogue in Paderborn stood in Paderborn, Germany. The source record dates or describes its construction as: Built 1882.

Destroyed during Kristallnacht, 1938. A synagogue was built nearby in 1959 with a memorial plaque.

The Jewish community

This synagogue served the Jewish community of Paderborn. 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 1882. 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 Paderborn. The supplied source record does not preserve detailed information about its liturgy, clergy, internal organizations or daily programme.

Destruction

Destroyed during Kristallnacht, 1938.

The community’s fate

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

The site today

A synagogue was built nearby in 1959 with a memorial plaque.

SOURCES & FURTHER READING
  • Lost Synagogues of Europe — Germany 2 1