Die Synagoge in Wilhelmshaven nach der Pogromnacht

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The most famous pogrom happened on the night of November 9, 1938. For one night, about 7,500 Jewish shops and 1,200 synagogue were destroyed in one night. For this building from Wikipedia (translation): "The community has grown steadily, and therefore began planning the construction of the synagogue building. For this municipality in Wilhelmshafen acquired a land plot in the center Cities at the corner of Burzenstraße and Parshtrasse. Construction began in 1913 after the government in Aurich approved the necessary loans. Despite the beginning of the war, the work was steadily progressed, and therefore the synagogue was consecrated on September 22, 1915 by Rabbi Oldenburg Dr. Mannheimer ... inspired by synagogue In Essen, she combined elements of Modern and Neuroko, and also served as a place of worship for Jewish marines. He contained, among other things, a traditional immersion bath (Mikvah). The basement of the synagogues was lined with blocks of bosses.