Yavneh Synagogue

Latest Name:

Yavneh Synagogue

Former Names:

North-East London Beth Hamedrash

South Hackney Federation Synagogue

Address:

25 Ainsworth Road, South Hackney, London E9

Previously of 25 St. Thomas' Road, Hackney, London E9

Date Formed:

1904

Current Status:

Closed, incorporated into Clapton Federation Synagogue, after 1991

Ritual:

Ashkenazi Orthodox

Affiliation:

An affiliated synagogue of the Federation of Synagogues, subsequently becoming a constituent synagogue.

Membership Data:

1915 - 830 members (as South Hackney) (source)

Source: Jewish Year Book 1916

Local Government Districts:

South Hackney is in the London Borough of Hackney, an Inner London Borough created on 1 April 1965, within the administrative area of Greater London.

It was previously in the somewhat smaller former Metropolitan Borough of Hackney (established 1900) in the County of London (established 1889), both of which entities were abolished in 1965.

Registration Districts:

Since 1 July 1837 - Hackney