ZALAU, ROMANIA

Synagogue in Zalau (Zilah)

A synagogue associated with the Jewish community of Zalau. Destroyed during the last years of Communist rule.

Completed
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Destroyed
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Architect / style
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Capacity
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OVERVIEW

The story of Synagogue in Zalau (Zilah)

Synagogue in Zalau (Zilah) stood in Zalau, Romania. The construction date is not documented in the supplied record.

Destroyed during the last years of Communist rule.

The Jewish community

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

Architecture and design

The construction date is not documented in the supplied record. 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 Zalau. The supplied source record does not preserve detailed information about its liturgy, clergy, internal organizations or daily programme.

Destruction

Destroyed during the last years of Communist rule.

The community’s fate

The supplied source record does not give a separate account of what happened to the Jewish community of Zalau. 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.

SOURCES & FURTHER READING
  • Lost Synagogues of Europe — Romania 13