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Latest revision or update: 9 January 2012
The Scottish town of Falkirk is situated near the western end of the Firth of Forth, between Edinburgh and Glasgow. Since 1975, Falkirk has been in the District of Falkirk, a unitary authority since 1996, but prior to then one of the three districts of the now defunct Central Region. Prior to 1975, Falkirk was situated within the traditional county of Stirlingshire.
The Falkirk [Jewish] community only had a resident minister before the First World War although it maintained Hebrew classes and a small synagogue (Kenneth Collins, Aspects of Scottish Jewry, 1987, page 39). The following is the only Jewish congregation to have existed in Falkirk. Congregation Data
Press Reports about the Falkirk Jewish Community 1913 - 1999
Jewish Communities of Scotland home page
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