Tours of the New Synagogue in Dresden

Tours of the New Synagogue in Dresden, organized by HATiKVA, take place Monday through Thursday from 10:00 – 16:00.
 

Pre-registration is possible Tuesdays between 10:00 and 12:00, and from 13:00 to 15:00.

 

Group prices are available for groups of more than 15 people.  Individuals cost 4,00 € and reduced tickets are
2.50 €
.

Duration of the tours depends upon the age of the group and the particular interests of the group. On average guests should plan on 60-70 minute tours.  Guides will provide information regarding the history of the Synagogues and Jews in Dresden, an introduction to Jewish Religion, information regarding the Jewish community in Dresden today, and information regarding the architectural history of the New Synagogue.

 

Tours of the Jewish Cemeteries in Dresden

 

HATiKVA offers tours of the Old Cemetery in the Dresden Neustadt as well as tours of the New Israelite Cemetery in Johannstadt.  Tours cost 2.50 €, and 2€ for reduced tickets. For further information, please call 0351/ 8020489.

 

Library Opening times:  
  Monday - Thursday:   9,00 -12,00 o'clock and 13,00 o'clock - 16,00 o'clock
  Friday until Sunday: closed

 

HATiKVA offers users an extensive library, including archives of newspaper articles.  The collection focuses on Jewish history in general, regional research on Jews in Saxony, Jews during Nazi times, Jews in the GDR, and a large selection of Jewish Belletristik? A selection of CDs and Videos are also available to be checked out.