Crawley Progressive Jewish Community

Crawley, West Sussex

Previous update 14 March 2006
Latest revision or update: 24 December 2011

Town of Crawley

Crawley, in southeast England to the south of London, was designated a “New Town” in 1947 and has a population of about 100,000. It became a local government district (later borough) of the county of West Sussex in 1974, as a result of the merger of the Crawley Urban District (part of West Sussex) with an area of Surrey to the north.

The following is the only Jewish congregation in town:

Congregation Data

Name:	Crawley Progressive Jewish Community
Address:	Brighton Road, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10
Current Status:	Active
Date Founded:	1959
Ritual:	Liberal / Progressive
Affiliation:	A constituent of Liberal Judaism (formerly Union of Liberal and Progressive Synagogues)

Jewish Population Data

1965
1990
2005

38 families
50
50

(Jewish Year Book 1966)
(Jewish Year Book 1991)
(Jewish Year Book 2006)

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