New Synagogue (Opole)
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| New Synagogue in Opole Nowa Synagoga w Opolu |
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| Basic information | |
| Location | Oppeln, Germany |
| Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Demolished in 1938 |
| Architectural description | |
| Architect(s) | Felix Henry |
| Architectural style | Moorish Revival |
| Completed | 1897 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 600 (seated) |
New Synagogue was a synagogue in Oppeln, Germany (today Opole, Poland). It was built in 1893-1897, designed by Felix Henry. During the Kristallnacht on 9-10 November 1938 Nazis forced Rabbi Hans Hirschberg to setting the building on fire.
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