The synagog of Cluj-Napoca in Romania (in Rumanian: Sinagoga Neologă or Templul Memorial Al Deportaţilor ) is only the Synagog in activity in the town of Cluj-Napoca. Of liberal worship, it is always used by the local Jewish community.

Located at the street Horea, it was built of 1886 with 1887 according to the plans of Izidor Hegner. Damaged afterwards attacks of the Guard of iron the September 13rd 1927, it was quickly rebuilt by the Rumanian government.

When the north of the Transylvania was allotted to the Hungary by Germany and Italy of 1940, the synagog saw the deportation of its community towards the death camps Nazis, then was damaged during the bombardments of the close station of train, the June 2nd 1944. In 1951, it was restored.

The synagog is dedicated today to the memory of the victims of the Shoah.

External bonds

• Photographs of the synagog