This list of synagogues in Serbia contains active, otherwise used and destroyed synagogues in Serbia. The list of Serbian synagogues is not necessarily complete, as only a negligible number of sources testify to the existence of some synagogues.
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital city of Serbia.
Name | Built | Destroyed | Remarks | Picture |
Beth Israel Synagogue | 1905–1908 | 1941 | Other name: Belgrade Sephardi Synagogue, El Kal Vež Synagogue. It was destroyed by a blast in 1941 and demolished after the war. | |
Belgrade Synagogue | 1924–1925 | stand | Other name: Belgrade Ashkenazi Synagogue | |
El Kal Synagogue | c. 17th century | 1941 | Other name: The old synagogue on Dorcol. It was destroyed by a blast in 1941 and demolished after the war. | |
El Kal Nuevo Synagogue | before 1886 | 1910s | Other name: New synagogue. It was demolished during the First World War. | |
Zemun Synagogue | 1850 | stand | Not to be confused with Zemun Synagogue. | |
Autonomous Province of Vojvodina
North Bačka District
Location | Name | Built | Destroyed | Remarks | Picture |
Bačka Topola | Bačka Topola Synagogue | | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | |
Bajmok | Bajmok Synagogue | 1896 | 1955 | Destroyed building. | [1] |
Bajša | Bajša Synagogue | | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | |
Feketić | Feketić Synagogue | 1900 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Mali Iđoš | Mali Iđoš Synagogue | | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | |
Pačir | Pačir Synagogue | 1850 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Subotica | Subotica Synagogue | 1901–1903 | stand | It is the second largest synagogue in Europe. The huge Art Nouveau-style building was threatened with collapse, making it one of the ten most endangered synagogues in the world. It was renovated between 2014 and 2018. | |
North Banat District
Location | Name | Built | Destroyed | Remarks | Picture |
Ada | Ada Synagogue | 1896 | 1973 | Destroyed building. | |
Banatsko Aranđelovo | Banatsko Aranđelovo Synagogue | 1880 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | [2] |
Čoka | Čoka Synagogue | 1900 | 1941 | Destroyed building. | |
Horgoš | Horgoš Synagogue | 1910 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Kanjiza | Kanjiza Synagogue | 1861 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Kikinda | Kikinda Synagogue | 1878–1880 | 1953 | Destroyed building. | |
Martonoš | Martonoš Synagogue | 1880 | 1949 | Destroyed building. | |
Mokrin | Mokrin Synagogue | 1876 | 1941 | Destroyed building. | |
Mol | Mol Synagogue | 1892 | 1960 | Destroyed building. | [3] |
Novi Knezevac | Novi Knezevac Synagogue | 1910 | after 1948 | Destroyed building. | [4] |
Padej | Padej Synagogue | 1880 | 1947 | Destroyed building. | |
Senta | Senta Synagogue | 1873–1874 | after 1950 | Destroyed building. | [5] |
Senta | Senta Little Synagogue | 1928[1] | stand | Destroyed building. | [6] |
Stara Moravica | Stara Moravica Synagogue | | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | |
South Bačka District
Location | Name | Built | Destroyed | Remarks | Picture |
Bač, Serbia | Bač Synagogue | 1750 | 1980 | Destroyed building. | |
Backa Palanka | Backa Palanka Synagogue | 1807 | 1956 | Destroyed building. | |
Backi Petrovac | Backi Petrovac Synagogue | 1905 | 1962 | Destroyed building. | [7] |
Bačko Petrovo Selo | Bačko Petrovo Selo Old Synagogue | 1854 | 1950 | Destroyed building. | |
Bačko Petrovo Selo | Bačko Petrovo Selo New Synagogue | 1905 | 1951 | Destroyed building. | |
Bačko Gradište | Bačko Gradište Synagogue | 1890 | 1955 | Destroyed building. | [8] |
Čurug | Čurug Synagogue | 1880 | 1950 | Destroyed building. | |
Đurđevo | Đurđevo Synagogue | 1900 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Gospođinci | Gospođinci Synagogue | 1900 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Kisač | Kisač Synagogue | | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | |
Kovilj | Kovilj Synagogue | | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | |
Kucura | Kucura Synagogue | 1920 | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | [9] |
Novi Sad | Novi Sad Old Synagogue | 1826 | | | [10] |
Novi Sad | Novi Sad Synagogue | 1906–1909 | stand | | |
Pivnice | Pivnice Synagogue | 1900 | 1944 | Destroyed building. | |
Sajkas | Sajkas Synagogue | | | | [11] |
Selenča | Selenča Synagogue | | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | |
Silbaš | Silbaš Synagogue | 1900 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Stari Becej | Stari Becej Synagogue | 1883 | 1962 | Destroyed building. | [12] |
Temerin | Temerin Synagogue | 1878 | 1947 | Destroyed building. | |
Titel | Titel Synagogue | 1900 | 1950 | Destroyed building. | |
Tovariševo | Tovariševo Synagogue | 1900 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Vrbas | Vrbas Synagogue | 1914 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Žabalj | Žabalj Synagogue | | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | |
Zmajevo | Zmajevo Synagogue | | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | |
South Banat District
Location | Name | Built | Destroyed | Remarks | Picture |
Bela Crkva | Bela Crkva Synagogue | 1898 | 1950 | Destroyed building. | [13] |
Debeljača | Debeljača Synagogue | 1895 | 1941 | Destroyed building. | |
Kovacica | Kovacica Synagogue | | | | [14] |
Pančevo | Pančevo Synagogue | 1907–1909 | 1954 | During Tito's rule of Yugoslavia, like many other synagogues, it was not considered important to preserve religious relics, and the significant building was demolished in 1954. Today, only a few old photographs testify to its existence. | |
Srbobran | Srbobran Synagogue | 1900 | 1956 | Destroyed building. | |
Vrsac | Vrsac Synagogue | 1828 | 1966 | Destroyed building. | |
West Bačka District
Location | Name | Built | Destroyed | Remarks | Picture |
Apatin | Apatin Synagogue | | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | |
Bački Brestovac | Bački Brestovac Synagogue | | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | |
Bezdan | Bezdan Synagogue | 1807 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Čonoplja | Čonoplja Synagogue | 1763 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Crvenka | Crvenka Synagogue | | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Kula | Kula Synagogue | 1861 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Prigrevica | Prigrevica Synagogue | 1880 | c. 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Ratkovo | Ratkovo Synagogue | 1870 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Riđica | Riđica Synagogue | 1900 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Sivac | Sivac Synagogue | 1878 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Sombor | Sombor Neolog Synagogue | 1865 | stand | | [15] |
Sombor | Sombor Orthodox Synagogue | 1925 | | | |
Sonta | Sonta Synagogue | 1900 | 1948 | Destroyed building. | |
Stanišić | Stanišić Synagogue | 1870 | 1950 | Destroyed building. | |
Central Banat District
Location | Name | Built | Destroyed | Remarks | Picture |
Ecka | Ecka Synagogue | 1870 | 1941 | Destroyed building. | [16] |
Melenci | Melenci Synagogue | | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | |
Novi Becej | Novi Becej Synagogue | 1865–1871 | 1946 | Destroyed building. | |
Novo Miloševo | Novo Miloševo Synagogue | | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | |
Srpski Itebej | Srpski Itebej Synagogue | early 20th century | 1940s | Destroyed building. | [17], [18] |
Torak | Torak Synagogue | 1870 | 1941 | Destroyed building. | |
Zrenjanin | Zrenjanin Synagogue | 1894–1896 | 1941 | Destroyed building. | [19], [20] |
Srem District
Location | Name | Built | Destroyed | Remarks | Picture |
Banoštor | Banoštor Synagogue | | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | |
Erdevik | Erdevik Synagogue | | after 1945 | Destroyed building. | |
Indija | Indija Synagogue | 1902–1903 | 1943 | Destroyed building. | [21] |
Ruma | Ruma Synagogue | 1935 | 1943 | Destroyed building. | |
Šid | Šid Synagogue | 1900 | 1942 | Destroyed building. | |
Sremska Mitrovica | Sremska Mitrovica Synagogue | 1904 | 1941 | Destroyed building. | [22] |
Stara Pazova | Stara Pazova Synagogue | 1903 | 1942 | Destroyed building. | |
Central Serbia
Belgrade District
Location | Name | Built | Destroyed | Remarks | Picture |
Zemun | Zemun Synagogue | 1867 | 1944 | Destroyed building. Not to be confused with Zemun Synagogue, Belgrade. | [23] |
Nišava District
Location | Name | Built | Destroyed | Remarks | Picture |
Niš | Niš Synagogue | 1925 | stand | | |
Podunavlje District
Location | Name | Built | Destroyed | Remarks | Picture |
Smederevo | Smederevo Synagogue | 1857 | 1941 | Destroyed building. | |
Šumadija District
Location | Name | Built | Destroyed | Remarks | Picture |
Kragujevac | Kragujevac Synagogue | 1930 | ? | | |
Zaječar District
Location | Name | Built | Destroyed | Remarks | Picture |
Debelica | Debelica Synagogue | before 1880 (?) | stand | | |
References
- ^ "FELÚJÍTOTT ZSINAGÓGÁT ADTAK ÁT ZENTÁN". Kibic Magazin (in Serbian (Latin script)). May 12, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
Sources
- "Serbia". Jewish Postcards. Frantisek Banyai. n.d.
Synagogues in
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Former | |
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Destroyed | - Bač (1980)
- Bačka Palanka (1956)
- Bački Brestovac (1948)
- Bačko Gradište (1955)
- Bački Petrovac (1962)
- Bačko Petrovo Selo (1950); (1951)
- Bajmok (1948)
- Banatsko Aranđelovo (1948)
- Begejci (1941)
- Bela Crkva (1950)
- Beodra (1941)
- Bezdan (1948)
- Čoka (1941)
- Čonoplja (1948)
- Crvenka (1948)
- Čurug (1950)
- Debeljača (1941)
- Ðurđevo (1948)
- Ečka (1941)
- Feketić (1948)
- Gospođinci (1948)
- Horgoš (1948)
- Inđija (1943)
- Kanjiža (1948)
- Kikinda (1955)
- Kula (1948)
- Martonoš (1949)
- Mokrin (1941)
- Mol (1960)
- Novi Bečej (1947)
- Novi Kneževac (1948)
- Pačir (1948)
- Padej (1947)
- Pančevo (1954)
- Pivnice (91944)
- Prigrevica (c. 1948)
- Parabuć (1948)
- Ruma (1943)
- Riđica (1948)
- Šid (1942)
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