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Shir Hayim

Free admission

Shir Hayim — a synagogue in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

Shir Hayim 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

Shir Hayim is a synagogue located in London. It serves the Jewish community and is known for its contemporary approach to worship. The building reflects modern architectural styles and is an important centre for cultural and religious activities.

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Background

History

The congregation was established in 1975 as the Hampstead Reform Jewish Community until 1988. Since , its services were held at Hashomer House, in West Hampstead. Rabbi Larry Tabick was its first rabbi, from 1976 to 1980, and its last rabbi, from 1990 until his retirement in 2017. In 2020 the congregation merged with Willesden Minyan to form Makor Hayim, a new Reform congregation.

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Coordinates
51.5466, -0.1857
District
Camden
Parish
Camden, unparished area
Postcode
NW6 3BL
Parliamentary constituency
Hampstead and Highgate
Established
1975
Official site
www.lfm.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shir Hayim?
Shir Hayim is in London, United Kingdom (postcode NW6 3BL), in the parish of Camden, unparished area.
When was Shir Hayim built?
Built or established in 1975.
Who owns Shir Hayim?
Shir Hayim is owned by | leadership =.
Is Shir Hayim free to visit?
Yes, Shir Hayim is free to enter.
How do I get to Shir Hayim?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NW6 3BL. It sits within the Hampstead and Highgate parliamentary constituency.