Commercial Road Great Synagogue

Commercial Road, London E.1.

Created: 4 December 2006
Latest revision or update: 12 December 2011

Congregation Data

Name:	Commercial Road Great Synagogue
Alternative Name:	Great Synagogue
Address:	262 Commercial Road, London E1
Local Authority:	London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Date Founded:	1920 - although may have been preceded by earlier Commercial Street Synagogue.
Current Status:	Closed, after 1968. Amalgamated with East London Central Synagogue
Ritual:	Orthodox - Ashkenazi
Affiliation:	An affiliated synagogue of the Federation of Synagogues, subsequently becoming an constituent synagogue. (List of Federation of Synagogues congregations) However, a section of its members were, and same may still be, affiliated for burial rights to the West End Great Synagogue.

Other Information

Bibliography:
- Tower Hamlet sources
- other London sources
Cemetery Information:
- Cemeteries of the Federation of Synagogues

Street Directory of Synagogues in East End and City of London

East End Congregations

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