Southport & District Reform Synagogue | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Princes Street, Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England PR8 1EG |
Country | United Kingdom |
Location of the synagogue in Merseyside | |
Geographic coordinates | 53°38′41″N 3°00′23″W / 53.644778085052344°N 3.006360701792685°W |
Architecture | |
Date established | 1948 (as a congregation) |
Completed | c. 1955 |
Website | |
southportreform |
Southport & District Reform Synagogue, also known as Sha'arei Shalom ("Gates of Peace"), is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at the corner of Princes Street and Portland Street, Southport, in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England, in the United Kingdom.[1][2] Founded in 1948 as Southport New Synagogue,[1] the congregation has been a member of the Movement for Reform Judaism since 1949.[3]
The congregation celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2018.[4] The synagogue publishes a newsletter, L'Chayim.[5]
See also
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Logo_of_Southport_%26_District_Reform_Synagogue.jpeg/220px-Logo_of_Southport_%26_District_Reform_Synagogue.jpeg)
- History of the Jews in England
- List of Jewish communities in the United Kingdom
- List of synagogues in the United Kingdom
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Southport Reform Synagogue". Jewish Small Communities Network. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
- ^ "Southport & District Reform Synagogue". Our synagogues. Movement for Reform Judaism. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
- ^ "Southport & District Reform Synagogue". Jewish Communities and Records – UK. JewishGen and the Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain. 17 February 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Southport Reform celebrates 70". Jewish Small Communities Network. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ "News & Events". Southport & District Reform Synagogue. Retrieved 26 January 2022.[self-published source?]