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Exeter Hebrew Congregation

Practical info

Type of location: Synagogue

Exeter Hebrew Congregation

Synagogue Place, Exeter, Devon EX4 3EX

Tel. (+44) 01392 251529

http://www.exetersynagogue.org.uk

Historical description

Exeter

The Jewish presence in Exeter is very old, dating back to at least the 12th century, and at the time of the expulsion of the Jews in 1290, about 40 families lived there. During the gradual return of the Jews a few centuries later, Italian Jews made up a significant ... Read more