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Spital Square Poltava SynagogueSpital Square, London E.1. |
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Spital Square Poltava SynagogueSpital Square, London E.1. |
Congregation Data
| Official Name: | Spital Square Poltava Synagogue | |
| Address: | 2a Heneage Street, London E.1 10 Spital Square, Bishopsgate, London E1 (until about 1935) |
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| Formation: |
Apparently formed in the 1920's by the merger of: |
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| Spital Square Synagogue (formerly German Synagogue, New Broad Street or Old Broad Street) of Spital Square, Bishopsgate, London E1 |
Poltava Synagogue 50½ Hanbury Street, London E1 (The Glory of Israel and Sons of Klatsk Synagogue was at this address from late 1920's.) |
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| Founded in 1858, to include a benefit society, known as Hevra Bikur Cholim) | Founded by 1915 | |
| Local Authority: | London Borough of Tower Hamlets | |
| Current Status: | Closed after or about 1947 - (probably merged with Ezras Chaim Synagogue to form Ezras Chaim, Ain Yacov and Poltava Synagogue). | |
| Ritual: | Orthodox - Ashkenazi | |
| Affiliation: | An affiliated synagogue of the Federation
of Synagogues, as were the two separate synagogues prior to the merger.
The Spital Square Synagogue hosted the meeting of 16 October 1887, at
which it was decided to form the Federation of Synagogues (initially
known as the Federation of Minor Synagogues), and became one of the
original federated synagogues on 6 November 1887. (List of Federation congregations) |
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| Membership Data: |
Spital Square Synagogue
1870 - 300 members of the benefit society (Social |
Poltava Synagogue |
Other Information
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