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Golders Green Beth Hamedrash

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Golders Green Beth Hamedrash — a synagogue in england-london, United Kingdom.

Tower of the former parish church of St Michael, Golders Green - geograph.org.uk - 5979009

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

Golders Green Beth Hamedrash is a synagogue located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.

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Place summary

Golders Green Beth Hamedrash is a synagogue located in London. It serves as a significant centre for the Jewish community in the area. The building's architecture reflects its cultural and historical importance within the region.

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Background

History

Most of the founders were refugees from Nazi Germany before and during World War II. It was founded in 1934 in the King Alfred School, and was located for many years in the Lincoln Institute in Broadwalk Lane. It moved to its present location in The Riding in 1956. The figure that made his mark on the beit midrash between the 1930s and the 1970s was Rabbi Dr. (1900–1978), a PhD in English Literature and a representative of the 'Torah im Derech Eretz' school, founded by Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch, which combines the study of Torah with earning a livelihood. Rabbi Chaim Feldman served as rabbi from the 1970s until he retired in 2007; he died in 2020. The present rabbi is Rabbi Yisroel Meir…

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Coordinates
51.5735, -0.2026
District
Barnet
Parish
Barnet, unparished area
Postcode
NW11 8HH
Parliamentary constituency
Finchley and Golders Green
Established
1936
Official site
ggbh.info

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Golders Green Beth Hamedrash?
Golders Green Beth Hamedrash is in London, United Kingdom (postcode NW11 8HH), in the parish of Barnet, unparished area.
When was Golders Green Beth Hamedrash built?
Built or established in 1936.
Who owns Golders Green Beth Hamedrash?
Golders Green Beth Hamedrash is owned by | leadership = Rabbi Yisroel Meir Greenberg.
Is Golders Green Beth Hamedrash free to visit?
Yes, Golders Green Beth Hamedrash is free to enter.
How do I get to Golders Green Beth Hamedrash?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NW11 8HH. It sits within the Finchley and Golders Green parliamentary constituency.