founded in 1932,
the grande
synagogue - grande templo istraelita do rio de janeiro was the first building in rio de janeiro purposely
designed to be a jewish synagogue. a site of national historical
and artistic importance, the temple celebrates the important
jewish religious ceremonies such as rosh hashanah and yom kippur
and welcomes both jewish and non-jewish visitors.
address: rua tenente possolo, 8, cruz vermelha, rio de
janeiro, rj.