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title: "Synagoge Herford"
url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/region/excursion/poi/synagoge-herford"
description: "The Herford Synagogue is the seat of today's Jewish community of Herford-Detmold. The current building was rebuilt 72 years after its destruction during the November pogroms of 1938 on the site of the original synagogue on Komturstraße in Herford's Neustadt district. It was inaugurated on March 14, 2010, with Charlotte Knobloch, President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany from 2006 to 2010, and Jürgen Rüttgers, then Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia, among others, taking part in the ceremony. Further information: www.fahr-im-kreis.de"
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Synagoge Herford
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- Synagogue

Backsteinfassade der Synagoge Herford mit Rosettenfenster und Davidstern auf dem Dach sichtbar.

Rebuilt on the same site 72 years after its destruction

 The Herford Synagogue is the seat of today's Jewish community of Herford-Detmold. The current building was rebuilt 72 years after its destruction during the November pogroms of 1938 on the site of the original synagogue on Komturstraße in Herford's Neustadt district. It was inaugurated on March 14, 2010, with Charlotte Knobloch, President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany from 2006 to 2010, and Jürgen Rüttgers, then Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia, among others, taking part in the ceremony.

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Directions & Parking facilities

The synagogue is located in the city center on Komturstraße opposite the St. Johannes Baptist parish hall.

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Always know what's going on - a free number for all occasions: Bus and train customers in NRW can call 08006 50 40 30 around the clock for fare information, timetable information and more.

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Komturstraße 21

32052 Herford