Great_Synagogue_(Łomża)
Great Synagogue (Łomża)
Former synagogue in Łomża, Poland
The Great Synagogue was a historic Jewish synagogue in Łomża, Poland. The synagogue stood at the southeastern corner of the Main Square, at the intersection of today's Giełczyńska and Senatorska streets.
It was built from 1878 to 1889 on the initiative of Rabbi Eliezer-Simcha Rabinowicz, and it was designed by Italian-Polish architect Enrico Marconi from Congress Poland.[1]
From 1918 to 1922, the synagogue's chief cantor was Isaac Hirshow.[2]