The New Synagogue

Official Name:

The New Synagogue

Addresses
(City of London &
Stamford Hill):

1761-1837 - Bricklayers' Hall (Buckler's Hall, later known as Sussex Hall), Leadenhall Street (opposite Creechurch Lane), London EC3
1838- 1911 - Great St. Helens Street, London EC3
From March 1915 - Egerton Road, Stamford Hill, London N16 6UB
In 1987, the synagogue building was sold to the Bobov Chasidic Community (and is used as
Chasidey Bobov D'Ohel Naphtali and Yeshiva Bnei Zion Beth Hemedrash).
The much-shrunken congregation continues to meet in Egerton Road, at the Victoria Community Centre.

Current Status:

Active (in Stamford Hill), but now longer meets in the synagogue building, see above

Date Formed:

1762

Local Authority:

London Borough of Hackney,
previously in the City of London.

Ritual:

Ashkenazi Orthodox

Affiliation:

One of the original five synagogues that formed the United Synagogue in 1870, of which it remains a constituent member.

Branch:

Bayswater Synagogue was a branch (jointly with the Great Synagogue) of the New Synagogue from 1863 to 1870.

Membership Data:
 

Other Membership Data

Number of male seat holders (United Synagogue 1870-1970, Aubrey Newman)

1984 - 324 (Lost Synagogues of London, Peter Renton)
1977 - 107 (Lost Synagogues of London, Peter Renton)