North West Surrey Synagogue
The North West Surrey Synagogue is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Oatlands Drive in Weybridge, Surrey, England, in the United Kingdom. The community was founded in 1968[1] and is a member of the Movement for Reform Judaism.[2]
| North West Surrey Synagogue | |
|---|---|
The synagogue in 2020 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue |
| Leadership | Rabbi Kath Vardi |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Horvath Close, Oatlands Drive, Weybridge, Surrey, England KT13 9QZ |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Location of the synagogue in Surrey | |
| Geographic coordinates | 51°22′21″N 0°26′18″W |
| Architecture | |
| Date established | 1968 (as a congregation) |
| Completed | c. 1987 |
| Website | |
| nwss | |
In January 2018, the congregation consisted of around 300 families.[3]
The synagogue's rabbi, since 2017, is Kath Vardi.[1] Its previous rabbis have included Tony Bayfield (1969–1982), Frederick Morgan (1984–1997), Jackie Tabick (1999–2013)[1][4] and Dr David Zucker (2013–2017).[2]
See also
References
- "North West Surrey Synagogue". Jewish Communities and Records – UK. JewishGen and the Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- "North West Surrey Synagogue". Our Synagogues. Movement for Reform Judaism. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- Thomas, Alastair (23 January 2018). "How Weybridge community founded by phone book has rung the changes". The Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- "Our History". North West Surrey Synagogue. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
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