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Abertillery Hebrew CongregationAbertillery, Blaneau Gwent, South Wales |
Congregation Data
| Name: | Abertillery Hebrew Congregation |
| Address: | Newall Street, Abertillery |
| Town Location: | Abertillery is a town in the Welsh Valleys with a population of about 18,000. Abertillery is located at the junction of the river Tillery and the river Ebbw Fach. |
| Local Government: | From 1996 - the county borough of Blaenau Gwent- a
unitary authority 1974 to 1996 - the district of Blaenau Gwent in the county of Gwent Until 1974 - the urban district of Abertillery in the county of Monmouthshire |
| Date Founded: | Before 1909 |
| Current Status: | Closed (became a furniture depository) |
| Ritual: | Ashkenazi Orthodox |
| Membership Data: | 1909 - 80 (The Jewish Year Book 1910) 1934 - 100 (The Jewish Year Book 1935) |
On-Line Article
How 'Greeners' Came to the Valley' by Michael Wallach, Jewish Chronicle Colour Magazine, 1975 (posted on JCR-UK).
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