Malmo synagogue
The synagogue in Malmö ( Swedish Malmö synagoga , Hebrew מאלמה בית כנסת) is the only Jewish house of worship in the southern Swedish city. It was designed by the Swedish architect John Smedberg , built in 1903 and combines Art Nouveau and oriental elements. The construction costs amounted to 65,500 Swedish kronor . In it are Orthodox religious services held.
attack
The synagogue was the target of a bomb attack on July 23, 2010. The explosion was caused by some sort of fireworks device, but it contained too little gunpowder to seriously damage the building. The day before the attack, a notice was found on the door of the synagogue threatening an attack.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Malmö synagoga 100 år . ( Memento of the original from June 7, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Swedish)
- ↑ Judiska Församlingen Malmo . ( Memento of the original from August 4, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Swedish)
- ↑ Malmo Synagogue Rocked by Explosion . ( Memento of the original from July 30, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. shalomlife.com (English)
Coordinates: 55 ° 35 ′ 58 ″ N , 13 ° 0 ′ 39 ″ E