| Red Synagogue of Jonava | |
|---|---|
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Judaism |
| Status | Destroyed |
| Location | |
| Location |
Jonava,
Lithuania |
| Geographic coordinates | 55°04′09″N 24°16′20″E / 55.06917°N 24.27222°E |
The Red Synagogue of Jonava ( Lithuanian: Jonavos raudonoji sinagoga) is a destroyed synagogue in Jonava.
History
In 1941 80% of Jonava's population was Jewish and town had seven synagogues. [1]
At present only two synagogues remain and both are not in use: Beit Medrash Hagadol Synagogue of Jonava and Jonava Synagogue of Merchants. The other synagogues were destroyed when Jonava was attacked by Nazi Germany.
Red Synagogue of Jonava was the biggest and main synagogue in Jonava. It was located in front of remaining Beit Midrash Hagadol synagogue has been destroyed. [2] [3]
See also
References
- ^ "Janova by Frances Melamed". Retrieved 5 November 2012.
- ^ "Žydų paveldo objektų Jonavoje žemėlapis" (PDF). Retrieved 22 November 2020.
Sources
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| Red Synagogue of Jonava | |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Judaism |
| Status | Destroyed |
| Location | |
| Location |
Jonava,
Lithuania |
| Geographic coordinates | 55°04′09″N 24°16′20″E / 55.06917°N 24.27222°E |
The Red Synagogue of Jonava ( Lithuanian: Jonavos raudonoji sinagoga) is a destroyed synagogue in Jonava.
History
In 1941 80% of Jonava's population was Jewish and town had seven synagogues. [1]
At present only two synagogues remain and both are not in use: Beit Medrash Hagadol Synagogue of Jonava and Jonava Synagogue of Merchants. The other synagogues were destroyed when Jonava was attacked by Nazi Germany.
Red Synagogue of Jonava was the biggest and main synagogue in Jonava. It was located in front of remaining Beit Midrash Hagadol synagogue has been destroyed. [2] [3]
See also
References
- ^ "Janova by Frances Melamed". Retrieved 5 November 2012.
- ^ "Žydų paveldo objektų Jonavoje žemėlapis" (PDF). Retrieved 22 November 2020.
Sources
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| This Jonava article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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| This article about a synagogue or other Jewish place of worship in Lithuania is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |