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Created: 16 November 2006
Latest revision or update: 29 November 2011
Congregation Data
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Name: |
South West Essex and Settlement Reform
Synagogue |
| Address: |
Oaks Lane, Newbury Park, Ilford, Essex IG2
7PL |
| Formation: |
Formed in 1998 by the merger of : |
South West Essex Reform Synagogue
of
Oaks Lane, Newbury Park, Ilford, Essex
previously of 112 Balfour Road, Ilford, Essex
formed in 1956 |
Settlement Synagogue
(previously St. George's Settlement Synagogue)
of 2 Beaumont Grove, London E1 4NQ (from 1980's)
previously at 33 Berners Street (renamed Henriques Street), Commercial
Road, London E1 (from 1929)
previously at Betts Street, London E1 (from about 1919).
Founded in about 1919 by Mr. (later Sir) Basil Henriques. |
| Local Authorities: |
London Borough of Redbridge - (Congregations in the
locality)
(the Settlement Synagogue was in the
London Borough of Tower Hamlets) |
| Current Status: |
Active |
| Ritual: |
Reform |
| Affiliation: |
A constituent synagogue of the Movement for Reform
Judaism (formerly the Reform Synagogues of Great Britain) (List of
Reform Synagogue
congregations) .
The Settlement Synagogue was affiliated to both the Movement for Reform
Judaism and to Liberal Judaism (formerly the Union of Liberal and
Progressive Synagogues) from about 1925
(List
of Liberal Synagogues). |
| Membership Data: |
1946 - St George's Settlement Synagogue -
360 families (Jewish Year Book 1947)
1955 - St George's Settlement Synagogue - 740 families (Jewish
Year Book 1956) |
Other Information
- Bibliography:
- Cemetery Information:
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Greater London Community
East End Synagogues
Explanation of Terms Used
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