Sarah Klausner Synagogue

Latest Name:

Sarah Klausner Synagogue

Former Names:

Hampstead Adath Yisroel Congregation

Sarah Klausner Memorial Synagogue

Address:

10A Cranfield Road, West Hampstead, London NW6

Previous Addresses:

31 Broadhurst Gardens, West Hampstead, London NW6 (until about late 1960's).

Prior to then, 33 Compayne Gardens, West Hampstead, London NW6 (until about 1948).

Previously in Bow, East London (destroyed by German air raid in 1940).

Current Status:

Active

Date Formed:

1930's

Ritual:

Ashkenazi Orthodox

Affiliation:

Independent, but was affiliated to the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations (UOHC) (under the name Hampstead Adath Yisroel Congregation - Sarah Klausner Memorial Synagogue), until about the late 1990's.

Local Government District:

West Hampstead, a district in Northwest London, is in the London Borough of Camden, an Inner London Borough created on 1 April 1965, within the administrative area of Greater London. Previously, West Hampstead was in the former Metropolitan Borough of Hampstead (established in 1900) within the former County of London (established in 1889), both of which entities were abolished in 1965.

Bow, in London's East End, is in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, established on 1 April 1965, within the administrative area of Greater London. Previously, it was in the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar (established in 1900, abolished in 1965) in the County of London.

Registration Districts:

Bow:

From 1 July 1837 - Poplar
From 1 January 1966 - Poplar and Bethnal Green
Since 1 January 1983 - Tower Hamlets

West Hampstead:

From 19 May 1848 - Hampstead
Since 1 October 1977 - Camden (which now holds the registers)