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Gemeindezentrum mit Synagoge

Modern synagogue with a historical legacy

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Inaugurated on December 6, 2006, the community center with a synagogue in Braunschweig’s Steinstraße symbolizes renewal. Operated by the Jewish Community of Braunschweig, it commemorates the New Synagogue destroyed in 1938. The building merges contemporary architecture with its meaningful past.

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The original New Synagogue was built in 1873.

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Founded: 2006

Guided Story

As you stand here at the community center with a synagogue on Steinstraße, you're witnessing a symbol of renewal inaugurated on December 6, 2006. This place is both a gathering point and a memorial to the past. It was built by the Jewish Community of Braunschweig to commemorate the New Synagogue destroyed in 1938. Observe the contemporary architecture that blends seamlessly with its surroundings, yet speaks volumes of its rich history. If you look north, you can spot the Jakobskirche, another historic site nearby.