Synagogue (Asjory)

Synagogue in Asjory (before 1917)

The synagogue in Asjory , a Belarusian town in the Hrodsenskaya Woblasz , was built in the second half of the 18th century. The wooden synagogue was destroyed during World War II.

Before 1941, Asjory had a very high proportion of the Jewish population. The majority of the Jewish population was murdered by the German occupiers during the Holocaust .

See also

• List of synagogues in Belarus

Web links

Commons : Historical Pictures of Asjory (Synagogue)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Description at www.akg-images.com
• Wooden Synagogues of Polish-Lithuanian

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