Old Montague Street Synagogue

Chevrah Shass

London E.1.

Created: 10 December 2006
Latest revision or update: 12 December 2011

Congregation Data

Name:	Old Montague Street Synagogue
Alternative Name:	Chevrah Shass Synagogue
Address:	42 (formerly 36½) Old Montague Street, London E1
Local Authority:	London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Date Founded:	By 1896 (appears in first Jewish Year Book 1896-1897)
Current Status:	Closed, after 1956
Ritual:	Orthodox
Affiliation:	An affiliated synagogue of the Federation of Synagogues. (List of Federation congregations) Was also apparently affiliated for a short while to the Eastern Jewry Community (or Synagogues)
Membership Data:	1896 - 150 members (Jewish Year Book 1896-1897) 1905 - 160 members (Jewish Year Book 1906) 1915 - 190 members (Jewish Year Book 1916)

Other Information

Bibliography:
- Tower Hamlet sources
- other London sources
Cemetery Information:
- Cemeteries of the Federation of Synagogues

Street Directory of Synagogues in East End and City of London

East End Congregations

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