High Synagogue (Synagoga Wysoka) Krakow

... it was near closing time we got kicked out before we had finished fully understanding. After that we went to the High Synagogue which was disappointing - just a room with photos displayed of survivors of the holocaust, with no explanations and ...

... things.  Wrong!  At least, three of the five synagogues were closed.  We did get to see the High Synagogue, which had a poignant photo exhibit of about six families---pictures taken during the inter-war period and then their fates during ...

... as enclosed contemplatives". We walked back to the Jewish quarter and walked to an old synagogue in the quarter called the High Synagogue. We got tickets to the exhibition inside and went upstairs to the prayer room (synagogue) part of the building. It ...