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Mishkan Shalom

A blend of history and modernity

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Mishkan Shalom Synagogue in Kiel merges tradition with modernity, having been revitalized in 2019 by Kiel's liberal Jewish community. Built in 1891, it stands as the third synagogue for the community that was lost during the Nazi era. The synagogue was officially dedicated on May 27, 2024, marking an important moment for its over 250 members.

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The synagogue's dedication was attended by numerous representatives from politics, society, and various religious communities.

Quick Facts

Founded: May 26, 2024
Wheelchair Access: Not accessible
Phone: +49 431 6575030

Guided Story

As you step into this venerable space, you're standing in a building with roots going back to 1891. Known as Mishkan Shalom, this synagogue is a living testament to Kiel's Jewish community. It was revitalized by the liberal Jewish community in 2019. Look around and feel the blend of history and modernity. On May 27, 2024, it was officially dedicated, marking a significant moment for its over 250 members. This synagogue serves as the third house of worship for the community that was lost during the Nazi era. You might notice the proximity to the Ansgar Church, about 151 meters to the west, another historic site in this area.