Interior of the Gleizer Shil (The Glaziers Synagogue) in Chisinau

The Gleizer Sheel (The glaziers synagogue or Sinagoga Sticlarilor) was founded in 1898. The architect of the building was T. Ghingher.

During WW II the synagogue was partly destroyed and rebuilt from 1946-1948. It is located on Habad Liubavici street 8.

The old name of the street was Yakimovsky street.

It was the only working synagogue in Chisinau in USSR times.

 

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