Post-war Synagogue in Osnabrück
Object Detail
Building Date
1969
Synagogue active dates
reopened in 2010, after the expansion in 2008-2010
Reconstruction Dates
Style
Unknown|
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Concrete
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
The Jewish Community built a new synagogue in 1967-69 in the Weststadt district, designed by Frankfurt architect Hermann Guttman, with a community center and apartments. This was expanded between 2008 and 2010.
Condition
Present Usage
Synagogue
Present Usage Details
Synagogue and Cultural Center
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
Significance Rating
2 (Regional)
Condition of Building Fabric
A (Good)
Bibliography
"Osnabrück (Niedersachsen)," Aus der Geschichte der jüdischen Gemeinden im deutschen Sprachraum, https://www.xn--jdische-gemeinden-22b.de/index.php/gemeinden/m-o/1535-osnabrueck-niedersachsen (accessed May 24, 2023)
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography
Photograph Copyright
OS Meyer (Own work) [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Photographer
Unknown
Photograph Date
2010
Remarks
0 Coordinates: 52.272518, 8.015789