Iosefin Synagogue, Orthodox synagogue in Iosefin district, Timișoara, Romania.
The synagogue features four domes, narrow high windows with horseshoe shapes, and decorative brick facades with Moorish-influenced dentils at 55 Iuliu Maniu Street.
Karl Hart, a Catholic architect from Serbian Banat, designed this synagogue in 1895, which Mayor Carol Telbisz inaugurated with a golden key presentation.
The interior contains geometrical patterns on walls, four cast-iron pillars supporting ceiling arches, and a wooden Aron HaKodesh for Torah scrolls storage.
The synagogue holds religious services on Friday evenings, Saturday mornings, and during High Holidays, accommodating up to 150 worshippers.
The courtyard formerly contained essential community facilities including a prayer room, kindergarten, ritual bath, and kosher slaughterhouse under one complex.
Location: Timiș County
Inception: 1895
Architects: Karl Hart
Address: Str. Iuliu Maniu, nr. 55
GPS coordinates: 45.74435,21.20579
Latest update: March 7, 2025 19:02
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