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Neue Synagoge

A symbolic new beginning in the heart of Magdeburg

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Consecrated on December 8, 2023, the New Synagogue in Magdeburg represents a significant symbol of Jewish life in Saxony-Anhalt. As the successor to the Old Synagogue, it embodies renewal and continuity. The construction was overseen by Prime Minister Reiner Haseloff.

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It is the second new synagogue built in Saxony-Anhalt since reunification.

Guided Story

Here you are at the New Synagogue in Magdeburg, consecrated on December 8, 2023. Notice its modern architecture that stands for both renewal and continuity. As the successor to the Old Synagogue, it was constructed under the patronage of Prime Minister Reiner Haseloff. If you look south, you can spot the New Town Hall just 89 meters away. This synagogue is not just a place of worship but a powerful symbol of Jewish life in Saxony-Anhalt. Take a moment to absorb the history that these walls embody.