Polish Synagogue (Warsaw)

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The Polish Synagogue of Warsaw was the synagogue of the Polish-speaking and assimilated Warsaw Jews and the only synagogue in Warsaw where services were held in Polish instead of Hebrew.

history

The synagogue was located on Nalewki Street in Warsaw and was built in 1852. The new building was financed by Samuel Natanson (also Seelig Natanson, Zelig Natanson, Nathansohn) (1795–1879) and the sacred building was inaugurated by Rabbi Izaak Kramsztyk on April 10, 1852 (1814–1889). The building was the synagogue of the progressive, reformed and assimilated Polish part of the Warsaw Jewish community. The synagogue was destroyed by the Nazis on May 15, 1943.

Web links

• Synagogue on Nalewki Street on Virtual Shtetl

Coordinates: 52 ° 14 ′ 59.8 ″  N , 20 ° 59 ′ 48.5 ″  E