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Leeds New Central Vilna SynagogueLeeds, West Yorkshire |
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Leeds New Central Vilna SynagogueLeeds, West Yorkshire |
Congregation Data
| Name: | Leeds New Central Vilna Synagogue |
| Addresses: | 7A Stainburn Parade, Leeds LS 17 8AN, previously (from 1959) 245 Harrogate Street, Moortown, Leeds LS17 6PA and Wintoun Street) |
| Brief History: | 1955 - Formed upon merger of Leeds New Central
Synagogue and Vilna Synagogue,
and initially two separate synagogue buildings were maintained, at
Wintoun Street and at Harrogate Road About 1973 - Single synagogue building at 245 Harrogate Road. About 1982 - Incorporates Psalms of David and Talmud Synagogue. About 1982 - Joins with new synagogue - Etz Chaim Synagogue, but they each maintain own building, the New Central Vilna Synagogue being at 245 Harrogate Road and Etz Chaim Synagogue at 411 Harrogate Road. 1991 - Synagogue in Harrogate Road sold and congregation moves to 7A Stainburn Parade (and no longer styles itself as incorporating the Psalms of David and Talmud Synagogue) About 1994 - Closes (incorporated into Etz Chaim Synagogue) |
| Current Status: | Closed. |
| Ritual: | Ashkenazi Orthodox |
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