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Garnethill SynagogueGlasgow, Scotland |
Updated 11 May 2007
Congregation Data
| Name: | Garnethill Synagogue |
| Address: | 129 Hill Street (previously known as 29 Garnet Street), Garnethill,
Glasgow G3 6UG (built 1879 - Glasgow's first purpose-built synagogue). |
| Current Status: | Active |
| Founded: | 1879 (prior till then, commencing from 1823, the community prayed at a number of successive premises - see Glasgow's First Jewish Congregations.) |
| Ritual: | Ashkenazi Orthodox |
| Affiliation: | A constituent of the United Synagogues of Glasgow |
| Web Site: | http://www.haruth.com/JewsUKGarnethill.html |
| Membership Data: | 1896 - 160 seatholders (Jewish Year Book 1896-7) 1900 - 141 seatholders (Jewish Year Book 1900-01) 1909 - 160 seatholders (Jewish Year Book 1910) 1938 - 350 seatholders (Jewish Year Book 1939) 1946 - 450 seatholders (Jewish Year Book 1947) 1950 - 600 seatholders (Jewish Year Book 1951) |
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