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JCR-UK is a genealogical and historical website covering all Jewish communities and
congregations throughout the British Isles and Gibraltar, both past and present.
NOTE: We are not the official website for this community.
City of Nottingham
The city of Nottingham, in the English East Midlands, lies on the river Trent.
The city has a population of about 270,000, although there are over 600,000
people living in the Greater Nottingham area. It was a county borough
until 1974, when it became a district of the administrative county of
Nottinghamshire. In 1996, the city of Nottingham became a unitary authority.
The Nottingham Jewish Community
The modern Jewish community was founded in the early 1800's, although there had
been a Jewish community in medieval times.
Jewish Congregations
The following are the Jewish congregations that exist or existed in Nottingham in modern times:
* An active congregation.
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On-line Articles and Other Material relating to the
Norwich Jewish Community
on JCR-UK
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Other Nottingham Jewish Institutions & Organisations
(that had been formed by 1900*)
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Educational & Theological
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Other Institutions & Organisations
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* As listed in the Jewish Directory of 1874 and the Jewish Year Books 1896
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Nottingham Jewish Cemeteries Information
Below are the Jewish cemeteries in
Nottingham, used successively by the Nottingham (Orthodox) Hebrew
Congregtion:
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North Sherwood Street Jews Burial Ground, in use from 1823 to 1869.
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Hardy Street Jewish Cemetery, opened 1869 and closed 1947, except for reserved plots.
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Wilford Hill Jewish Cemetery, Loughborough Road, opened 1937 (first burial 1940) and currently in use.
(For additional information, see also
IAJGS Cemeteries Project - Nottingham)
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Nottingham Jewish Population Data
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1890
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100 families |
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1895
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500 |
(The Jewish Year Book 1995/96) |
1934
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650 |
(The Jewish Year Book 1935) |
1945
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550 |
(The Jewish Year Book 1945/6) |
1965
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1,500 |
(The Jewish Year Book 1966) |
1990
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1,050 |
(The Jewish Year Book 1991) |
2004
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627 |
(The Jewish Year Book 2005) |
Jewish Congregations in Nottinghamshire
Jewish Communities of England home page
Page created: 21 August 2005
Latest revision or update: 15 October 2021
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