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Cambridge Jewish CommunityCity of Cambridge The university city of Cambridge, situated in the east of England on the river Cam, has a population of over 100,000. It was a municipal borough until 1974, when it became a local government district of the administrative county of Cambridgeshire.
Cambridge Jewish Community The Jewish Congregations The following congregations are considered to be part of the Cambridge Jewish Community:
Articles on the Cambridge Jewish Community Cambridge from "Provincial Jewry in Victorian Britain" - Papers for a conference at University College, London, convened by the Jewish Historical Society of Great Britain, prepared by Aubrey Newman - 6th July 1975. Reproduced here with his kind consent. The Rise of Provincial Jewry - Cambridge by Cecil Roth, 1950. Available on JCR-UK as part of the Susser Archive. Jewish Encyclopaedia article on Cambridge by Joseph Jacobs, c-1906.
Note: Based on an analysis of the 2001 census by the Cambridge & Suffolk Jewish Community, there were over 1,000 Jews in the City of Cambridge (non-students) and within a 20 mile radius of Cambridge, approximately, 2,500 Jews, also based on the 2001 census.
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