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Canterbury

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The Jewish community in Canterbury appears to be very old. But the earliest administrative record dates back only to 1760, with the purchase of land for a burial. A synagogue was built at that ...

Panoramic view of the city of Northampton with its market
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Northampton

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The Jewish presence in Northampton probably dates from the Middle Ages. In the 12th century it was one of the largest communities in the country. During the 13th century they were sometimes ...

Ancient Synagogue Jesmond with hebrew scriptures
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Newcastle

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The Jewish presence in Newcastle probably dates from the Middle Ages. In 1234, Jews were expelled from the city. Some returned or first settled in Newcastle but it was not until the 19th century ...

Outside view of the Leicester Hebrew Congregation
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Leicester

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Few Jews lived in Leicester in the Middle Ages. It was only in the 19th century that their presence became more important. This was reinforced by the arrival of Jews from Russia at the turn of ...

Painting by John White of the Exeter synagogue
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Exeter

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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 ...

Outside view of the Bradford Reform Synagogue
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Bradford

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The Jewish presence in Bradford seems to date back to the 19th century; at least the documents attest to it. Mostly Jews from Germany, attracted by the industrial development of the city’s ...

Boats standing on the Vevey lake
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Vevey

Switzerland › French-Speaking Switzerland

The Jewish community of Vevey was founded in 1904, thanks to the support of the former German consul Noelting. This man donated objects of worship and funds for the purchase of land, which in ...

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Synagogue JEM Surmelin

24 rue du Surmelin, 75020 Paris Tel: +33 1 40 30 18 60 Judaïsme En Mouvement – Association Juive Libérale

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Lubavitch Centre of Leeds

168 Shadwell Lane, Leeds LS17 8AD Tel +44 113 266 3311 Jewish Leeds – The Chabad-Lubavitch Centre of Leeds

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United Hebrew Congregation

151 Shadwell Lane, Leeds, LS17 8DW Tel : +44 (0) 113 269 6141 United Hebrew Congregation | UHC Shadwell Lane

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Beth Hamidrash Hagadol

399 Street Lane, Leeds LS17 6HQ Tel : +44 (0) 113 2692181 Beth Hamidrash Hagadol Synagogue, Leeds

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Meade Hill Shul

88 Meade Hill Road, Manchester, M8 4LP Tel : +44 (0) 161 740 9586 Meade Hill Shul | Your local orthodox synagogue

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Menorah Synagogue

198 Altrincham Road, Manchester M22 4RZ Tel: +44 (0) 161 428 7746 Menorah Synagogue – Cheshire Reform