Great Synagogue or Grand Synagogue may refer to; * Belz Great Synagogue, in Jerusalem, the second-largest synagogue in the world *

Dohány Street Synagogue The Dohány Street Synagogue ( hu, Dohány utcai zsinagóga / nagy zsinagóga; he, בית הכנסת הגדול של בודפשט, ''Bet ha-Knesset ha-Gadol shel Budapesht''), also known as the ''Great Synagogue'' or ''Tabakgasse Synagogue'', ...

the Great Synagogue (''Nagy Zsinagóga'') of Budapest, Europe's largest and the world's fourth largest synagogue. *

Great City Synagogue (Lviv) The Great City Synagogue ( uk, Велика міська синагога, pl, Wielka Synagoga Miejska we Lwowie) was a synagogue in the city of Lviv (Polish: ''Lwów'', German: ''Lemberg'') in what is now Ukraine. It was situated in the form ...

, Ukraine * Great Synagogue of Europe, built Brussels in 1878, dedicated as the Synagogue of Europe in 2008 * Great Synagogue (Białystok), destroyed in 1941 * Great Synagogue (Bila Tserkva) * Great Synagogue (Constanța) *

Great Synagogue (Copenhagen) The Great Synagogue is the main synagogue of the Jewish community in Copenhagen, Denmark. The synagogue is defined by its unique architecture around the Ark. During the first half of the 19th century, synagogues continued to be built in the class ...

* Great Synagogue (Danzig), destroyed in 1939 *

Great Synagogue (Deventer) The Great Synagogue of Deventer ( nl, Grote Synagoge van Deventer) is a synagogue in Deventer, Netherlands. History 19th century This temple was built in 1892 by J.A. Mulock Houwer. It is a Neo-Renaissance building with Moorish The term ...

* Great Synagogue (Florence) * Great Synagogue (Gibraltar), oldest synagogue on the Iberian Peninsula *

Great Synagogue (Grodno) The Great Synagogue of Grodno, ( be, Харальная сінагога, Горадня, russian: Большая Хоральная синагога, Гродно) located in Grodno, Belarus, dates from the 16th century and is a 2007 candidate ...

* Great Synagogue (Iaşi) * Great Synagogue (Jasło), destroyed during World War lI *

Great Synagogue (Jerusalem) The Great Synagogue of Jerusalem, ( he, בֵּית הַכְּנֶסֶת הַגָּדוֹל בּיְרוּשָׁלַיִם), is located at 56 King George Street, Jerusalem. Rabbi Zalman Druck was the spiritual leader from the synagogue's establi ...

Great Synagogue (Katowice) Great Synagogue was the largest synagogue in the city of Katowice (Kattowitz), in southwestern Poland. It was erected in 1900 in what was then the German Empire, and was designed by Max Grünfeld. The synagogue was set on fire by the Nazis in ...

, destroyed in 1939 *

Great Choral Synagogue (Kyiv) The Great Choral Synagogue of Kyiv, also known as the Podil Synagogue or the Rozenberg Synagogue, is the oldest synagogue in Kyiv, Ukraine. It is situated in Podil, a historic neighborhood of Kyiv, and is under the leadership of Rabbi Bleich. ...

* Great Synagogue (Łódź), destroyed in 1939 * Great Synagogue (Łomża), destroyed during World War II *

Great Synagogue of London The Great Synagogue of London was, for centuries, the centre of Ashkenazi synagogue and Jewish life in London. Built north of Aldgate in the 17th century, it was destroyed during World War II, in the Blitz. History The earliest Ashkenazi synagog ...

, destroyed by aerial bombing in the London Blitz in 1941 * Great Synagogue (Oran), converted into a mosque in 1975 * Great Synagogue (Oświęcim), destroyed in 1939 *

Great Synagogue (Petah Tikva) The Great Synagogue of Petah Tikva, ( he, בית הכנסת הגדול בפתח תקוה), is the city's central synagogue and located on Hovevei Zion Street, in the centre of Petah Tikva, Israel. The building was designed by Daniel HaCohen Lifsh ...

Great Synagogue (Plzeň) The Great Synagogue ( cs, Velká synagoga) in Plzeň, Czech Republic is the second largest synagogue in Europe.Jewish Heritage Report, Vol. I, Nos. 3-4 / Winter 1997-98, Pilsen Synagogue, Synagogue Rededicated in Pilsen, Czech Republic by Richar ...

, the world's fourth largest synagogue * Great Synagogue (Piotrków Trybunalski) * Great Synagogue (Rome), the largest synagogue in Rome * Great Synagogue of Stockholm *

Great Synagogue (Sydney) The Great Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation located in a large heritage-listed synagogue at 187a Elizabeth Street in the Sydney central business district, in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. ...

, opened in 1878 * Great Synagogue (Tbilisi) *

Great Synagogue (Tel Aviv) The Great Synagogue of Tel Aviv is located on 110 Allenby Street, Tel Aviv, just east of the Shalom Tower. The building was designed by Yehuda Magidovitch in 1922 and completed in 1926. It was renovated in 1970 with a new external facade of arc ...

, opened in 1926 * Great Synagogue (Vilna), destroyed during and after World War II *

Great Synagogue (Warsaw) The Great Synagogue of Warsaw ( pl, Wielka Synagoga w Warszawie) was one of the grandest synagogues constructed in Poland in the 19th century. At the time of its opening, it was the largest Jewish house of worship in the world. It was located on ...

, destroyed in 1943 after the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Museums

* The historical Great Synagogue in Amsterdam, now part of the

Joods Historisch Museum The (; en, Jewish Museum), part of the Jewish Cultural Quarter, is a museum in Amsterdam dedicated to Jewish history, culture and religion, in the Netherlands and worldwide. It is the only museum in the Netherlands dedicated to Jewish history. ...

(Jewish History Museum) * Włodawa Great Synagogue, built between 1769 and 1774, now a museum complex in Poland

Synagogues in antiquity

Great Assembly According to Jewish tradition the Men of the Great Assembly ( he, כְּנֶסֶת הַגְּדוֹלָה) or Anshei Knesset HaGedolah (, "The Men of the Great Assembly"), also known as the Great Synagogue, or ''Synod'', was an assembly of 120 sc ...

, or Anshei Knesset HaGedolah, sometimes referred to as the Great Synagogue, of Temple times. * Great Synagogue of Baghdad, an ancient building in present-day

Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, the Persian Gulf and K ...

* Sardis Synagogue, Manisa, Turkey - The complex destroyed in AD 616 by the Sassanian-Persians.

Museums

Synagogues in antiquity

See also