Synagogue (Vitry-le-François)
The synagogue in Vitry-le-François , a French town in the Marne department in the Grand Est region , is at 7, rue du Mouton.
history
The old synagogue in Vitry-le-François was built with financial support from the municipality and the French state in 1883/85 and destroyed in a German bombing raid during the Second World War in 1940 .
In 1957 a new synagogue was built on the same site and it served the Jewish community of Vitry-le-François for worship until 2007 . Today cultural events take place in the building.
literature
- Dominique Jarrassée: L'âge d'or des synagogues. Éditions Herscher, Paris 1991, ISBN 2-7335-0149-6 .
- Henry Schumann: Mémoire des communautés juives de Champagne-Ardenne. Imprimerie lorraine champagne publicité, Bar-le-Duc 2005, ISBN 2-9524750-0-8 .
Web links
Commons : Synagogue (Vitry-le-François) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 48 ° 43 '30.8 " N , 4 ° 35' 2.4" E