Minehead Jewish Community

Minehead, West Somerset, Somerset

Latest revision or update: 28 December 2011

Minehead

Minehead is a town on the southern coast of the Bristol Channel in South East England, with a population of about 10,000. It was an urban district until 1974, when it merged with neighbouring districts to form the local government district of West Somerset, remaining within the county of Somerset.

Jewish Community

Although a small Jewish community existed in Minehead during World War II, there was no known organised congregation.

Community Data

Name:	Minehead Jewish Community
Address:	Services were held at South Court, Warden Road
Current Status:	Closed
Date Founded:	About 1939
Ritual:	Ashkenazi Orthodox

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