JEWISH COMMUNITIES AND CONGREGATIONS IN WALES
listed alphabetically according to current unitary authorities
(since 1 April 1996 Wales has been divided into 22 unitary authorities)

  (Click here to view list alphabetically according to town)
(Click here to view list according to county)

 

Blaenau Gwent Communities

Abertillery Hebrew Congregation
Brynmawr Hebrew Congregation (2) (3)
Ebbw Vale Hebrew Congregation
Tredegar - Montefiore Centenary Synagogue (3)

Bridgend Communities

Bridgend Synagogue
Porthcawl Hebrew Congregation

Caerphilly Communities

Bargoed Hebrew Congregation
Newbridge Hebrew Congregation
New Tredegar Hebrew Congregation

Cardiff Community (3)

Beth Hamedresh
Cardiff New Synagogue (Reform)
Cardiff United Synagogue
Marlborough Road Synagogue
New Congregation (Orthodox)
Talmud Torah Congregation
Windsor Place Synagogue

Carmarthenshire Communities

Ammanford Hebrew Congregation (3)
Llanelli Synagogue

Conwy Communities

Colwyn Bay Hebrew Congregation

Llandudno & Colwyn Bay Hebrew Congregation

Denbighshire

Rhyl Hebrew Congregation

Gwynedd

Bangor Hebrew Congregation

Merthyr Tydfil Community (1)(3)

Merthyr Tydfil Hebrew Congregation (3)

Neath Port Talbot Communities

Aberavon and Port Talbot Synagogue
Neath Synagogue (3)
Ystalyfera Synagogue

Newport Community

Newport Synagogue

Powys

Welshpool Jewish Group

Rhondda Cynon Taf Communities

Aberdare Synagogue
Penrhiwceiber Synagogue
Pontypridd Synagogue
Tonypandy Synagogue

Swansea Community (3)

Swansea Beth Hamedrash
Swansea Hebrew Congregation

Torfaen

Pontypool Synagogue (3)

Vale of Glamorgan

Barry Dock Hebrew Congregation (3)

Wrexham Community

Wrexham Old Congregation
Wrexham Synagogue
 

(1) Community or congregation pages with searchable databases.

(2) Community or congregation pages with browsable lists.

(3) Community or congregation pages with articles, photographs and other contributed material.

 

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Articles on the Welsh Jewish Community

How 'Greeners' Came to the Valley by Michael Wallach, Jewish Chronicle Colour Magazine, 1975 (posted on JCR-UK).


Other Wales Information

Local Research Libraries, Biblography and other sources

Welsh Jewish Cemeteries - IAJGS Cemetery Project

Jewish Communities in Wales prior to 1290

 

Communities researched and reformatted for JCR-UK by David Shulman
Created 12 May 2006  -  Updated 12 August 2009