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The Merthyr Tydfil Hebrew Congregation

Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil

Created 25 May 2003
Latest Update 1 July 2005

Congregation Data

Name: Merthyr Tydfil Hebrew Congregation
Address: Church Street, Thomas Town, Merthyr Tydfil
Former Address: Victoria Street, Merthyr Tydfil
Local Government: From 1996 - the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil - a unitary authority
1974 to 1996 - the district of Merthyr Tydfil in the county of Mid Glamorgan
1908 to 1974 - the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil in the county of Glamorganshire
Date Founded: 1848
Synagogue Built: 872-7 (in 1955 - reconstructed and dedicated - article in Merthyr Express)
Current Status: Closed
Ritual: Ashkenazi Orthodox
Membership Data: 1900 - 27 seatholders (The Jewish Year Book 1900/01)

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