Berlin - Further Prayer Halls attacked in the city of Berlin on Pogrom Night, November 9-10, 1938

Summary: Name: Prayer Room Frankfurter Allee
Address: 189 Frankfurter Allee
Founded: 1905
Pogrom Night 1938: interior damaged; room closed Other information: torn down in the 1950s.

Name: Jewish Home for the Blind
Address: 6-7 Wrangelstrasse
Founded/move-in: 1906
Pogrom Night 1938: interior vandalized
After 1938: in use until 1941; Gestapo office after 1942
Other information: memorial stone

Name: Jewish Old-Age Home
Address: 18-21 Gerlachstrasse
Founded: 1931
Pogrom Night 1938: partially damaged
After 1938: assembly point for deportations in 1941/42

Name: Jewish Reform Community’s Synagogue Association
Address: 16 Johannisstrasse
Founded: 1845; inauguration: 1854
Last rabbi: Max Koppel
Pogrom Night 1938: damaged
After 1938: in use until 1942
Other information: destroyed in World War II

Name: Karlshorst Israelite Association Address: 56 Frankfurter Allee
Founded: 1935
Pogrom Night 1938: prayer room destroyed

Name: Luetzowstrasse Synagogue Association Address: 16 Luetzowstrasse Founded / inaugurated: September 11, 1889 Pogrom Night 1938: slightly damaged
After 1938: in use until April 24, 1940
Other information: severely damaged by air raids in World War II, torn down in 1954 or 1956; memorial plaque.

Name: Ohel Yitzchak Synagogue
Address: 3 Liesenstrasse
Founded: 1877 in Oranienburger Vorstadt district Last rabbi: Kurt Klappholz (1937-1938)
Pogrom Night 1938: destroyed

Name: Tifereth Yisroel Address: 98, Schoenhauser Allee
Pogrom Night 1938: prayer room was looted and desecrated
After 1938: building remained intact
Other information: library
Photo: The synagogue in the old-age home run by the Jewish community of Berlin, before Pogrom Night. Courtesy of: Leo Baeck Institute Photo Archive, 22925.
Located in: berlin