This is a list of Jewish communities in the United Kingdom , including synagogues , yeshivot [ nb 1] Hebrew schools . For a list of buildings which were previously used as synagogues see List of former synagogues in the United Kingdom .
Jews in the UK now number around 270,000,[ 1] Jewish population in Europe (behind France) and the fifth largest Jewish community worldwide . The majority of the Jews in England live in and around London, with almost 160,000 Jews in London itself and a further 20,800 in nearby Hertfordshire , primarily in Bushey (4,500), Borehamwood (3,900), and Radlett (2,300). The next most significant population is in Greater Manchester with a community of slightly more than 25,000, primarily in Bury (10,360),[ 2] Salford (7,920),[ 3] Manchester itself (2,725)[ 4] Trafford (2,490).[ 5] Leeds (6,760),[ 6] Gateshead (3,000),[ 7] Brighton (2,730),[ 8] Liverpool (2,330),[ 9] Birmingham (2,150)[ 10] Southend (2,080).[ 11]
Cambridge and East Anglia [ edit ] Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire [ edit ] Greater London and Surrey [ edit ] City of London and the East End [ edit ] East and North East London [ edit ] North and North West London [ edit ] South and South East London [ edit ] South West London and Surrey [ edit ] Blackpool and Lytham St Annes [ edit ] There have been Jews in Scotland since the 17th century, if not earlier.[ 313] Ashkenazi background who mainly settled in Edinburgh , then in Glasgow in the mid-19th century. According to the 2011 census, 5,887 Jews lived in Scotland; a decline of 8.7% from the 2001 census.[ 314]
There are records of Jews in Abergavenny , Caerleon and Chepstow in the 13th century, all of them in the Marcher Lordships of South Wales.[ 324] conquest of Wales (1287–1283), Edward I issued the 1290 Edict of Expulsion expelling the Jews from England . It is likely that most, if not all, Jews left Wales after Edward I's edict of 1290.
A Jewish community was recorded in Swansea in around 1730. Further Jewish communities were formed in the 19th century in Cardiff , Merthyr Tydfil , Pontypridd and Tredegar ."[ 325]
Jewish communities in Wales were augmented by refugees from Nazi -dominated Europe in the late 1930s.
The modern community in South Wales is centred on the Cardiff Reform Synagogue and the Cardiff United Synagogue . There is also a synagogue in Swansea. The synagogue of Merthyr Tydfil , the major one north of Cardiff, ceased to hold regular services in the 1970s and the building was later sold.
The Jews of Northern Ireland have lived primarily in Belfast , where the Belfast Hebrew Congregation , an Ashkenazi Orthodox community, was established in 1870.[ 332] Derry and Lurgan .[ 333] [ 334] [ 335] [ 336]
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Retrieved 31 December 2018 .^ "Secret Shul-Goer No 38: Belsize Square Synagogue" . The Jewish Chronicle . Retrieved 11 November 2019 .^ Rocker, Simon (30 July 2018). "Charedi girls' primary rates well with Ofsted" . The Jewish Chronicle . Retrieved 13 August 2018 . ^ Harpin, Lee (22 March 2018). "Brondesbury Park Shul gears up for £5m facelift" . The Jewish Chronicle . Retrieved 2 January 2018 . ^ Ben-David, Daniel (17 December 2023). "Islington gathers to re-light public chanukiah hours after it was destroyed by vandals" . The Jewish Chronicle . Retrieved 17 December 2023 . ^ "Chabad West Hampstead" . JCR-UK . 29 July 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2019 .^ "Secret Shul-Goer No 16: Cockfosters and North Southgate Synagogue" . The Jewish Chronicle . Retrieved 24 October 2018 .^ "Crouch End Chavurah" . JCR-UK . 14 March 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019 .^ Abboudi, Daisy (30 December 2016). "The secret story of the Jews of Sudan" . The Jewish Chronicle . Retrieved 16 December 2018 . ^ "Secret Shul-Goer No 22: Edgware and Hendon Reform Synagogue (EHRS)" . The Jewish Chronicle . Retrieved 2 January 2018 .^ "Etz Chaim Jewish Primary School" . Ofsted . 2 November 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2019 .^ "Finchley Central Synagogue" . JCR-UK . 27 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019 .^ "Liberal shul helps secure Sukkot sanctuary for child refugees" . Jewish News . Retrieved 28 September 2018 .^ "Finchley Reform Synagogue" . JCR-UK . 26 December 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2019 .^ "Secret Shul-Goer No 11: Kinloss" . The Jewish Chronicle . Retrieved 1 October 2018 .^ "Golders Green Beth Hamedrash Congregation (Munk's Synagogue)" . JCR-UK . 28 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019 .^ "The Secret Shul-Goer No 7: Golders Green Synagogue (Dunstan Road)" . The Jewish Chronicle . Retrieved 1 October 2018 .^ Bimbaum, Yoni (11 April 2018). "The importance of bringing names back to life" . The Jewish Chronicle . 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