Glasgow’s growing Jewish population in the 1870s meant that a larger synagogue was badly needed, and so Scotland’s first purpose-built synagogue was constructed at Garnethill in the City Centre between 1879 an 1881. You can read more about it here.
The Scots language/the Scots leid:
Glesca’s growin Jewish population meant a muckler seenagogue was sair nott, an sae Scotlan’s first ettle-biggit seenagogue wis construckit at Garnethull i the Toon atween 1879 an 1881. Ye can read mair aboot it here.
Gregor MacMinto 