Ohel Jakob synagogue (Munich)

Ohel Jakob (from Hebrew: "Jacob's Tent") is a synagogue in Munich, Germany. It was built between 2004 and 2006 as the new main synagogue for the Jewish community in Munich and is located at the Sankt-Jakobs-Platz. The synagogue was inaugurated on 9 November 2006 on the 68th anniversary of the Kristallnacht. The building is part of the new Jewish Center consisting of the synagogue, the Jewish Museum Munich and a community center.

Ohel Jakob synagogue
The new main synagogue in Munich.
Religion
AffiliationJudaism
Location
LocationMunich, Germany
Shown within Bavaria
Ohel Jakob synagogue (Munich) (Germany)
Geographic coordinates48°8′4″N 11°34′21″E
Architecture
Architect(s)Rena Wandel-Hoefer and Wolfgang Lorch
Completed9 November 2006
Materialsconcrete, travertine stone
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