Synagogue (Sarre-Union)
The synagogue in Sarre-Union , a French commune in the Bas-Rhin department in the historic Alsace region , was built in 1839/40. The listed synagogue ( Monument historique ) is located in the Rue des Juifs ( Judengasse ).
history
The synagogue in Sarre-Union was built in 1839/40 according to the plans of the architect Robin Alexis . During the German occupation in World War II , the synagogue was profaned and badly damaged by artillery fire. After 1945 the synagogue had to be completely renovated.
There is a classical gable above the entrance portal and an oculus above it . The high arched windows give the interior a lot of light.
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 version ).
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Bas-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-055-8 , p. 1089.
- Jean Daltroff: La route du judaïsme en Alsace . ID-L'Édition, 2nd edition, Bernardswiller 2010, ISBN 2-915626-02-2 , p. 51.
Web links
Commons : Sarre-Union Synagogue - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- To the synagogue in Sarre-Union near Alemannia Judaica
- The synagogue in Sarre-Union near Le judaïsme d'Alsace et de Lorraine (French text)
- Synagogue Sarre-Union Description in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French text)
Coordinates: 48 ° 56 '26.1 " N , 7 ° 5' 12.9" E