Volgograd Synagogue Explained

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Religious Affiliation:	Judaism
Rite:	Nusach Ashkenaz
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Organizational Status:	-->
Functional Status:	Active
Location:	2 Balahinskaia Street, Voroshilovskiy District, Volgograd, Volgograd Oblast
Country:	Russia
Map Type:	Russia Volgograd Oblast
Map Size:	250
Map Relief:	1
Coordinates:	48.6964°N 44.5089°W
Year Completed:	1888; 1999 restoration
Date Destroyed:	-->
Materials:	Brick
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Module:	Embed: yes Designation1: Russia Designation1 Offname: Beit David Synagogue Designation1 Type: Monument Designation1 Criteria: Regional significance Designation1 Number: 3400000285
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The Volgograd Synagogue, also known as the Beit David Synagogue in Volgograd,^[1] is an historic Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 2 Balahinskaia Street, in the Voroshilovskiy District of the city of Volgograd, Russia. Completed in 1888 in the city then called Tsaritsyn, the synagogue was destroyed during the Battle of Stalingrad after the invasion of German forces, and rebuilt after World War II.^[2]

See also

• History of the Jews in Russia
• List of synagogues in Russia

Notes and References

1. Web site: Beit David Synagogue in Volgograd . Historic Synagogues of Europe . . n.d. . 8 September 2024 .
2. Web site: Volgograd . FJC: Communities . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110617061732/http://www.fjc.ru/communities/institution.asp?AID=87014 . 2011-06-17.