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Created: 6 September 2006
Latest revision or update: 12 December 2011
Congregation Data
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Official Name: |
New Dalston Synagogue |
| Address: |
Birkbeck Road, London E.8 (from at least 1887, although
the consecration of synagogue (which was on the first floor) and schools
or Talmud Torah (on the ground floor) did not take place until 22 June 1888)
Previously, for a short time, worshipped in a Sandringham Road, Dalston,
London E.8 |
| Local Authority: |
London Borough of Hackney - (Congregations
in locality) |
| Date Formed: |
Formed as a secessionist congregation from the
Dalston Synagogue in, or some time
before, 1887. |
| Current Status: |
Moved in about 1903 and became the
Stoke Newington Synagogue
(which was actually situated in Dalston) and which closed in 1976. |
| Ritual: |
Ashkenazi Orthodox |
| Affiliation: |
Although not one of the congregations that attended the meeting of
16 October 1887 to form the Federation of Synagogues, it became one of
the original federated synagogues on 6 November 1887, being the
only founding member not situated in London's East End. (List of
Federation
congregations)
In 1898, affiliation was sought with the United Synagogue (of which its
successor congregation, Stock Newington Synagogue, was a constituent
synagogue from 1903.) |
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Membership Data: |
1896 - 135 members (Jewish
Year Book 1896-1897) |
New Dalston Information
- Bibliography:
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A Link with the Past - Some Notes on the New Dalston
Synagogue and Schools. Feldman, A. 1928 (Women's Printing Society, London)
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The Lost Synagogues of London. Renton, P., 2000 (Tymsder
Publications, London) p. 104
- Cemetery Information:
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For Other Information
see under
Stoke Newington Synagogue
Greater London Congregations
Explanation of Terms Used
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