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Rykestrasse Synagogue
German: Synagoge Rykestraße
Entrance from the courtyard of Rykestraße No. 53
Religion
AffiliationConservative Judaism
RiteNusach Ashkenaz
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusSynagogue
Year consecrated1904
1939
1945
StatusActive
Location
LocationPrenzlauer Berg, Pankow, Berlin
CountryGermany
Rykestrasse Synagogue is located in Berlin
Rykestrasse Synagogue
Location of the synagogue in Berlin
Geographic coordinates52°32′07″N 13°25′07″E / 52.535381°N 13.418598°E / 52.535381; 13.418598
Architecture
Architect(s)
  • Johann Hoeniger [de] (1904)
  • Ruth Golan (2007)
TypeSynagogue architecture
StyleRomanesque Revival
Date establishedc. 1840s (as a congregation)
Groundbreaking1903
Completed1904
Specifications
Direction of façadeSoutheast
Capacity1,074 seats
Length45.78 m (150.2 ft)
Width26.68 m (87.5 ft)
Height (max)17.3 m (57 ft)
MaterialsBrick
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The Rykestrasse Synagogue (German: Synagoge Rykestraße) is a Conservative Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the Prenzlauer Berg neighbourhood in the Pankow borough of Berlin, Germany.

Germany's largest synagogue, designed by Johann Hoeniger [de] in the Romanesque Revival style, the synagogue was completed in 1904 and inaugurated on 4 September 1904, in time for Rosh Hashanah. The synagogue stands off the street alignment and is reached by a thoroughfare in the pertaining front building.

  1. ^ "Synagogue at Rykestraße in Berlin". Historic synagogues of Europe. Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. n.d. Retrieved 22 June 2024.

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