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3 unusual facts about Great Synagogue of Rome


1982 Great Synagogue of Rome attack

The 1982 Great Synagogue of Rome attack, which was carried out by armed Palestinian militants at the entrance to the Great Synagogue of Rome, took place on 9 October 1982 at 11:55 A.M.

The attack took place at the Great Synagogue of Rome in the historic district of Rome on Saturday morning, at 11:55 A.M., at the conclusion of Sabbath services.

San Gregorio della Divina Pietà

The church is in the rione Sant'Angelo of Rome at the Piazza Gerusalemme, north of Tiber Island at the north end of the Pons Fabricius (Ponte Quattro Capi) and east of the Great Synagogue of Rome (Tempio Maggiore).



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