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New Tredegar Hebrew Congregation

New Tredegar, Caerphilly, South Wales

Created 13 May 2006
Latest Update 20 August 2008

Congregation Data

Name: New Tredegar Hebrew Congregation
Later also known as Name: New Tredegar & Bargoed Hebrew Congregation
Town Location: New Tredegar is a small town in the Rhymney Valley in South East Wales.
Local Government: From 1996 – the county borough of Caerphilly – a unitary authority
1974 to 1996 – the district of Rhymney Valley in the county of Mid Glamorgan
Until 1974 –  urban district of Gelligaer  in the county of Glamorgan
Date Founded: 1903
Current Status: Closed
Sources: The Jewish Chronicle of 15 July 1927, page 11, makes its first reference to the combined  New Tredegar and Bargoed Hebrew Congregation.
In Jewish Year Book from at least 1930, it refers to the New Tredegar Hebrew Congregation as having been joined by the congregation in Bargoed.
Ritual: Ashkenazi Orthodox

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