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Blackpool United Hebrew CongegrationBlackpool, Lancashire |
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Blackpool United Hebrew CongegrationBlackpool, Lancashire |
Congregation Data
| Official Name: | Blackpool United Hebrew Congregation | |
| Address: | Leamington Road, Blackpool
(consecrated 1916), previously at Metropole Arcade Building, Springfield Road, North Shore, Blackpool |
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| Formation: |
Formed in about 1907 by the merger of the following congregations: |
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| Blackpool Hebrew Congregation which had held services at the synagogue at Springfield Road, North Shore, since 1900, and previously in private houses. (Congregation formed in 1898.) |
Blackpool New Orthodox Hebrew Congregation (Congregation formed in 1905, as a rival congregation.) |
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| Current Status: | Active | |
| Ritual: | Ashkenazi Orthodox | |
| Affiliation: | A provincial synagogue under the aegis of the Chief Rabbi. | |
| Marriage Certification: | Group for Certification: Board of Deputies Appears in 1998 General Registrar Official List Worship Number: 47183 Registration District: Blackpool & Fylde |
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| Congregation Numbers: | 1900 - 14 members (Jewish
Chronical, 18 May 1900) 1939 - 104 seatholders (Jewish Year Book 1940) |
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