Unfortunately there is not a trace of the old synagogue as it has been completely rebuilt but still fascinating to see such a beautiful place in Yangon More

Moses showed us around the small Synagogue and explained it's history and happily answered our questions. The Synagogue lives in perfect harmony with numerous Moslem traders in the same narrow street and as Moses explained all of his cleaners were Moslem. More

Under the Leadership of our Padre, Capt. Yaffe, we discovered the Synagogue in 1945. when Rangoon was captured from the Japanese Being in the RAF I organised a choir for the children, who had spent the occupation, with their parents in the Jungle. The Synagogue was boarded during the Japanese occupation, and the caretaker told the Japanese troops that it... More

The site is well marked on LP guide book in the Sule Paya area. The person in charge will open you the doors of the temple and stay at short distance, silent and very serious, while you visit and consider the history of this community. More

If you have any interest in Jewish history go here. This beautiful synagogue is amazing on an ordinary street in Yangon. While there were 2500 Jews here 50 years ago, there are only 18 congregants today. Moses Samuels gave a tour. Our guide called to arrange it. He was most gracious and told us its history. It is not necessary... More

Beautifully maintained and very interesting. Easily combined with downtown tour. More

We were like to meet Hannah who spend some time with us explaining the history and present day workings of the synagogue. We left with a new sense of pride about being Jewish. Wish they had more things to take home that "advertised" the existance of this incredible place. More

Stayed at the Strand Hotel and told the concierge that I was interested in seeing they synagogue that day. The concierge callet the synagogue president who said he could meet us there in around 30 minutes. It is on a crowded street with store fronts. He was very nice and told us some of the history when there was a... More