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Mile End New Town SynagogueLondon E.1. |
Congregation Data
| Name: | Mile End New Town Synagogue |
| Former Name: | Great Mile End New Town Synagogue; Dunk Street Chevra |
| Address: | 39 Dunk Street, Whitechapel, London E1 |
| Local Authority: | London Borough of Tower Hamlets |
| Date Founded: | 1880 |
| Incorporated Congregation: | Glory of Israel and Sons of Klatsk Synagogue (incorporated between
1930 and 1934) of 50½ Hanbury Street, London E1, from late 1920's. (Previously, the Poltava Synagogue was at this address) (Note: There appears to have been another congregation known as the Glory of Israel Chevra, which amalgamated with the Gun Street Synagogue in 1907, according to a report of 4 January 1907 in the Jewish Chronicle) |
| Current Status: | Closed, after 1956 |
| Ritual: | Orthodox - Ashkenazi |
| Affiliation: | One of the congregations that attended the meeting of 16 October 1887 to form the Federation of Synagogues, and became one of the original federated synagogues on 6 November 1887. (List of Federation congregations) |
| Membership Data: | 1896 - 63 members (Jewish
Year Book
1896-1897) 1905 - 59 members (Jewish Year Book 1906) 1915 - 57 members (Jewish Year Book 1916) |
Other Information
Street Directory of Synagogues in East End and City of London
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