Wikipedia's first sentence called it “largest synagogue in breslau”. Today it says “former reform jewish congregation and synagogue”.
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Former Reform synagogue in Breslau, Germany For similarly named synagogues, see New Synagogue . The New Synagogue ( German : Neue Synagoge ; Polish : Nowa Synagoga ) was a former Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue , located in Breslau , Germany (now Wrocław , Poland ). It was one of the largest synagogues in the German Empire and a centre of Reform Judaism in Breslau. Designed by Edwin Oppler in the Romanesque Revival style and completed in 1872, the synagogue was destroyed during the Kristallnacht pogrom which swept across Nazi Germany on 9–10 November 1938.
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The opening as it stood in 2010
New Synagogue of Wrocław in 1879 The New Synagogue was the largest synagogue in Breslau , Germany (now Wrocław , Poland ). It was one of the largest synagogues in the German Empire and a centre of Liberal Judaism in Breslau. It was built in 1865-1872, and designed by Edwin Oppler. It was burnt down during the Kristallnacht pogrom which swept across Nazi Germany on 9-10 November 1938. Wikimedia Commons has media related to New Synagogue in Wrocław . 51°06′16″N 17°01′42″E  /  51.1045361111°N 17.0283444444°E  / 51.1045361111; 17.0283444444 v t e v t e
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New Synagogue of Wrocław in 1879 The New Synagogue was the largest synagogue in Breslau , Germany (now Wrocław , Poland ). It was one of the largest synagogues in the German Empire and a centre of Liberal Judaism in Breslau. It was built in 1865-1872, and designed by Edwin Oppler. It was burnt down during the Kristallnacht pogrom which swept across Nazi Germany on 9–10 November 1938.
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New Synagogue of Breslau in 1879 The New Synagogue was the largest synagogue in Breslau , Germany (now Wrocław , Poland ). It was one of the largest synagogues in the German Empire and a centre of Reform Judaism in Breslau. It was built in 1865–1872, and designed by Edwin Oppler. It was burnt down during the Kristallnacht pogrom which swept across Nazi Germany on 9–10 November 1938.
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New Synagogue of Breslau in the 19th century. The New Synagogue was the largest synagogue in Breslau , Germany (now Wrocław , Poland ). It was one of the largest synagogues in the German Empire and a centre of Reform Judaism in Breslau. It was built in 1865–1872, and designed by Edwin Oppler . It was burnt down during the Kristallnacht pogrom which swept across Nazi Germany on 9–10 November 1938.
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largest synagogue in breslau
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former reform jewish congregation and synagogue
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