# Vienna's main synagogue, the city's only shul to survive the Holocaust, reopens after restoration

- Published: 2026-09-17T13:51:27Z
- Updated: 2026-09-23T13:05:56Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Haaretz — https://www.haaretz.com/jewish/2026-09-17/ty-article-magazine/.premium/viennas-main-shul-the-only-to-survive-the-holocaust-reopens-after-renovation/000001a0-aeaf-d91d-afeb-eeefbd380000
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Sandwiched among apartment buildings in a dense urban area, the 200-year-old Stadttempel was the only one of Vienna's then-26 synagogues to survive the Nazis' November pogroms of 1938

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