Vienna city temple & prayer times

Visiting the Great Synagogue

For guided tours of the Great Synagogue, please contact Info Point Jewish Vienna.

If you want to visit the Great Synagogue to join a prayer within the prayer times and you are not a member of the IKG, you must register at least 3 days before your proposed visit to the synagogue, with a copy of your passport and your phone number. Please send an e-mail to: visitors@ikg-wien.at

For security reasons, please bring photo ID with you and allow time for the necessary security checks.

Chief Rabbi Jaron Engelmayer

Jaron Engelmayer is the chief rabbi of the Jewish Community in Vienna

Chief Cantor Shmuel Barzilai

Shmuel Barzilai is the chief cantor of the Viennese Stadttempel