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    The Garnethill Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogues located in Garnethill, Glasgow, Scotland, in the United Kingdom. Completed in...
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  • Theatre are located in Garnethill. It is also the location of Scotland's oldest and first purpose-built synagogue Garnethill Synagogue, founded in 1879, and...
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    Victoria Street synagogue, built in 1870. Garnethill Synagogue, built 1879–81, is the oldest synagogue in Scotland. The Merthyr Synagogue, built in 1877...
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    closed 1965; oldest surviving synagogue in Northern Ireland Garnethill Synagogue, built 1879–1881 The Merthyr Synagogue (1872) in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales...
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    Garnethill in Glasgow where Garnethill Synagogue was built between 1879 and 1881 in Victorian Romaneque style. It remains the oldest active synagogue...
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    Bachelor of Music degree at the University of Glasgow. He served at Garnethill Synagogue for thirty years. Yitzak Gershov was born in Velizh, Russia in 1883...
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  • doors. The synagogue was in a union with Garnethill Synagogue from 1886/7 to 1898 and from 1896 until 1906 was part of the United Synagogue of Glasgow...
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    Glasgow had perhaps reached 5,000 by the end of the century. A synagogue was built at Garnethill in 1879. Over 8,000 Jews were resident in Scotland in 1903...
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  • at a public meeting in April 1987, Garnethill Hebrew Congregation providing headquarters within Garnethill Synagogue. In the same period that SJAC emerged...
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  • design of a number of important synagogues, including the Garnethill Synagogue, New West End Synagogue, and Hampstead Synagogue. He was also noted for his...
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    by Joseph, it closely resembles the ark he designed for Glasgow's Garnethill Synagogue; both arks are raised on platforms, approached by a series of circular...
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  • including synagogues, yeshivot and Hebrew schools. For a list of buildings which were previously used as synagogues see List of former synagogues in the...
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    communities in the United Kingdom History of the Jews in Scotland Garnethill Synagogue "Synagogue membership in the UK" (PDF). Institute for Jewish Policy Research...
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    also has a Hindu mandir. Glasgow has seven synagogues, including the Romanesque-revival Garnethill Synagogue in the city centre. Glasgow currently has...
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    including the St. Vincent Street Church and the Romanesque Revival Garnethill Synagogue. Modern buildings in Glasgow include the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall...
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    The Langside Synagogue (Yiddish: לאַנגסייד שול) is a former Orthodox Jewish synagogue, located near Govanhill in Glasgow, Scotland. It opened in May 1927...
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  • Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley History Based in Garnethill Synagogue, Scotland's oldest synagogue Sharmanka Kinetic Gallery Glasgow Glasgow City Greater...
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    and had perhaps reached 5,000 by the end of the century. A synagogue was built at Garnethill in 1879. Over 8,000 Jews were resident in Scotland in 1903...
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  • press, chiefly under the pen-name "Aliquis." At the entrance of the Garnethill Synagogue, a plaque remembers Asher Asher. Since 1910, the University of Glasgow...
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    of the other notable persons interred at the cemetery include: United Synagogue Willesden Jewish Cemetery Liberal Jewish Cemetery, Willesden Willesden...
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    to establish the Kosher School Meals Service, which was set up at Garnethill Synagogue. In May 1958, he was instrumental in the erection of the first Bayit...
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  • in a storm as a train passes over it, killing 78. Construction of Garnethill Synagogue, Glasgow, the oldest to survive in Scotland, begins. Royal Infirmary...
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    Newton Mearns, or further afield to Manchester or Israel. The former synagogue has been converted to flats. The area includes one of Glasgow's main hospitals...
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  • construction and engineering; supporting some 16 schools, 15 churches, three synagogues, swimming baths and libraries, and a range of picture-houses, dance halls...
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    Skyline of Glasgow, Hillhead as seen from Garnethill. The towers of Trinity College and Glasgow University are visible....
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  • Category B 33183 Upload Photo 45 Scott Street And 71 Buccleuch Street, Garnethill Convent Nursery School 55°52′03″N 4°15′51″W / 55.867489°N 4.264214°W...
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    first synagogue in the Gorbals with its small burial plot in Craigton. The requirement for more space was met by the South Portland Street Synagogue opening...
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