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East London Central Synagogue

Nelson Street, London E.1.

Created 30 August 2006
Latest revision or update: 9 September 2009

© Leslie Bailey 2007 

View of the East London Central Synagogue, frequently referred to as the Nelson Street Synagogue, taken October 2007
Reproduced with the kind permission of Leslie Bailey

Congregation Data

Name: East London Central Synagogue, also known as
Nelson Street Synagogue
(Note - there was an earlier Nelson Street Synagogue)
Previous Name: East London Amalgamated Synagogue
Original Name: Nelson Street Sphardish Synagogue
(Hebrew name: Ohr HaChaim D'bnai Berdichev)
Address: 30/40 Nelson Street, London E1 2DS
(formerly at 38/40 Nelson Street, London E1)
Local Authority: London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Current Status: Active
Incorporated Congregation: Belz Synagogue (by 1952)
Berditchover Synagogue (by 1952)
Buross Street Synagogue (by 1952)
Canon Street Road Synagogue  (early 1970's)
Chevra Shass
Commercial Road Great Synagogue (after 1968)
Grove Street Great Synagogue (about 1949)
Jubilee Street Zionist Synagogue (about 1967)
Mile End Synagogue
New Road Synagogue (1974)
Philpot Street Great Synagogue (after 1956)
Philpot Street Sephardish Synagogue (after 1956)
Rumanian Sidney Street Synagogue (by 1952)
Sons of Britchan Synagogue (September 1952)
Date Founded: 1923
Ritual: Orthodox - Ashkenazi
Affiliation: A constituent synagogue of the Federation of Synagogues, formerly an affiliated synagogue  (List of Federation congregations), although a section of members were, and some may still be, affiliated for burial rights to the West End Great Synagogue

Other  Information

Street Directory of Synagogues in East End and City of London

East End Congregations

Explanation of Terms Used
 

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