New Briggate Synagogue Leeds, West Yorkshire
	Created 21 October 2005 Latest revision or update: 24 July 2012 Congregation Data Name: New Briggate Synagogue Also sometime referred to as the "Grinner Shul", distinguish it from the "Englisher Shul" - the Great Synagogue. Addresses: St John's Place, Leeds (although following closure of the synagogue building in 1927, services were held at Brandsy Lodge, which adjoined the New Synagogue). Founded: 1876 (but was successor to a chevra opened in St Alban's Road in 1869) Current Status: Closed - succeeded by the New Synagogue, which opened in 1932 and was built in conjunction with the Great Synagogue, and which became one of the original constituent synagogues of the Leeds United Hebrew Congregation Ritual: Ashkenazi Orthodox Affiliations: In 1897, joined the Amalgamation of Synagogues.   Leeds Community Explanation of Terms Used

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