Magnificent to see a synagogue from the 1200’s. They are not really keen on guests for prayer services , a shame and the synagogue will probably end up as a museum in 10 years like most other synago…Full review by marlon2708
Oct 26, 2024
A visit to the Old-New Synagogue is the highlight of a visit to Prague's Jewish Quarter. Dating back to 1270, it is the oldest functioning synagogue in Europe. It has been the main synagogue for Prag…Full review by TravelingSoccerLoon
Sep 17, 2024
The synagogue can be visited via a ticket combining all the sites in the Jewish quarter. It is the oldest functioning synagogue in Europe,since 1270. It is also the synagogue the great Maharal - one…Full review by Leah A
Yes, and it's relatively expensive (can't remember the exact amount). You can buy a pass for all the synagogues plus the cemetery or you can buy a pass for just one site.
Shalom, My 19-year daughter Eden (who is not Jewish but whose grandfather was and used to go to the Old-New Synagogue in the late 1930s) will be in Prague between May 3 and June 12 this year. I am wondering if as a non-Jew she is allowed to attend a Shabbat service at the synagogue. Also, are there dress requirements she should be aware of such as not wearing long pants or having to wear a hat? Thank you.
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I was not in the synagogue for services, so I don't know who is allowed to attend, but I can't imagine that they would keep anyone out of the service, since there is no way to prove …
I was not in the synagogue for services, so I don't know who is allowed to attend, but I can't imagine that they would keep anyone out of the service, since there is no way to prove who is Jewish and who isn't. As for dress requirements, there weren't any particular requirements to enter the synagogue, other than dressing in an appropriately modest manner. I hope this helps.
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