Location
Aberdeen
This pretty harbor in the north-east of Edinburgh welcomed Jews in 1665 who boarded an eastbound boat to join the controversial figure Shabbetai Zvi. This presence is attested by letters sent ...
Site
Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation
Synagogue Chambers, 4 Salisbury Rd, Edinburgh EH16 5AB Tel: +44 (0) 131 667 3144 http://www.ehcong.com/
Location
Scotland
The first mention of a Jew in Scotland is in the minutes of a meeting by the Edinburgh Council date 1 September 1665, and it relates to his request to be converted so that he can work in the ...