Category: Small Communities

Orchard Road, St. Anne’s on Sea, FY8 1PJ, Lancashire Tel: 01253 – 721831 Email: rabbi@stannessynagogue.co.uk Status: Active Ritual: Ashkenazi Orthodox Rabbi: Rabbi Danny Bergson who together with his wife Anna and 5 children took up the post in August 2018. Previously he had worked in London and is also chaplain to …

Leicester Progressive Jewish Congregation (Hebrew Name: Neve Shalom) Address: 24 Avenue Road, Leicester LE2 3EA (from 1995) Congregation previously met in the Avenue Primary School and the Leicester Quakers Meeting House. Current Status: Active Date Founded: 1950 (In 1976, joined by members of the Leicester Reform Group, when that congregation …

Leicester remains typical of many of the provincial communities of Great Britain. Its demography has changed greatly, while its membership reflects much more than ever before the ways in which Anglo-Jewry has been changing. An appreciable number of its members are connected with the University, while many of the children …

Ne’ve Shalom Hull Reform Synagogue, Great Gutter Lane, Willerby near Hull, HU10 7JT Founded: 1964 Ritual: Reform Regular service times are currently as follows: Kabbalah Shabbat first Friday of each month at 6pm< Shabbat Shacharit first Saturday of each month at 10.30 We still hold further services at festivals. It …

30 Pryme Street, Anlaby, Hull HU10 6SH Tel: 01482 653150 Status: Active Ritual: Ashkenazi Orthodox Date Founded: 2 April 1995 – replacing the Hull Western Synagogue and the Hull Old Hebrew Congregation Rabbi Eli Denderowicz, who became the congregation’s Rabbi in 2019, and the members of the congregation offer a friendly …

The Harrogate Hebrew Congregation was established in 1918 and a synagogue was opened on its present site in 1925. The current building was erected in 1968 and can accommodate about 200. It has always functioned in the Orthodox tradition under the auspices of the Chief Rabbi but as an independent …

Sir Moses Montefiore Synagogue (known as Grimsby Hebrew Congregation) Holme Hill, Heneage Road, Grimsby DN32 9DZ Information: 01472 351404  / 01472 824463 As at 2010, the tiny community currently holds Friday night services once a month. The Victorian Romanesque-style Moses Montefiore synagogue has a roof problem, with congregants being advised …

The Chester Jewish Community is a small group of households, who meet periodically. Ian is the current linchpin of the community. He says… “We have established links with both Liverpool and Manchester communities and secured the services of a Rabbi to come and address meetings / give talks often relating …

  Known as the “Jewish Association” until 1886 Address: 7a Bowland Street, Bradford, BD1 3BW Ritual: Reform Status: Active Contact: bradfordsynagogue@googlemail.com Date Formed: 1873  (foundation laid 1878, erected 1880) A Grade 2 Listed building, in the Moorish style, and the first Reform synagogue to be built outside of London, and only the third …

Ritual: Orthodox Status: closed Address: Springhurst Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 3DN (from 1970) Previous Addresses: Spring Gardens, Bradford (1905 to 1970) (consecrated 24 June 1906) 22 Houghton Place, Bradford (1885 to 1905) In 1890 a rival congregation was founded at 25 Houghton Street, but the two congregations was amalgamated …