The Hambro' Synagogue

Official Name:

The Hambro' Synagogue

Addresses:

1707 to 1725 (or 1720) - Home of Marcus Moses, Magpie Alley, Fenchurch Street
1725 (or 1720) to 1893 - Magpie Alley (later Church Passage), Fenchurch Street, London EC3
1893 to 1899 - Services were held in the vestry room of the Great Synagogue
1899 to 1936 - Adler Street (formerly Union Street ), Commercial Road, Aldgate, London E1 (consecrated by chief Rabbi Dr. H. Adler on 27 August 1899)

Date Formed:

1707 (synagogue built 1725)

Current Status:

Closed in 1936, when it amalgamated with the Great Synagogue.

Local Authority:

London Borough of Tower Hamlets, previously in the City of London.

Ritual:

Ashkenazi Orthodox

Affiliation:

One of the original five synagogues that formed the United Synagogue in 1870, of which it remained a constituent member until 1936.

Membership Data:

Number of male seat holders (United Synagogue 1870-1970, Aubrey Newman)