Synagogue (Phalsbourg)

Synagogue in Phalsbourg

Inscription above the portal

The synagogue in Phalsbourg , a French town in the Moselle department in the historic Lorraine region , was built in 1772. The synagogue at 16, rue Alexandre-Weil has been protected as an architectural monument ( Monument historique ) since 1906 .

The Jewish community in Phalsbourg rededicated the converted synagogue on September 10, 1857. There has been no Jewish community in Phalsbourg since the 1970s .

literature

Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 3: Ochtrup - Zwittau. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08079-6 ( online edition ).

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Phalsbourg Synagogue in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)