Synagogue (Schneidemühl)

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Synagogue in Schneidemühl (around 1920)

The synagogue in Schneidemühl (Polish: Piła ), today a Polish city ​​in the Greater Poland Voivodeship , was built in 1840/41 after the previous building was victim of a city fire.

The synagogue was on Wilhelmsplatz across from the main post office.

During the November pogrom in 1938 , the synagogue was set on fire and destroyed.

See also

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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Coordinates: 53 ° 8 '55.4 "  N , 16 ° 44' 14.1"  E