Lubavitch Synagogue

Name:

Lubavitch Synagogue

Address:

Lubavitch House, 107-115 Stamford Hill, London N16 5RP (Lubavitch House is on the west side of the road just to the south of the intersection with Clapton Common and Amhurst Park.)

The address was just 109-115 Stamford Hill until late 1980's, and just 109 Stamford Hill from late 1960's. The new building had been opened in 1968.

Lubavitch House in the UK headquarters of the Chabad-Lubavitch Movement.

(Location: The road Stamford Hill is a seven-eighths of a mile section of the A10 running north from Stoke Newington High Street to High Road, Tottenham. The North London districts of Stamford Hill, Upper Clapton  and some other adjoining areas include the largest concentration of Haredi Jews in Europe.)

Current Status:

Active

Date Founded:

I about 1959 (source)

Source: Based upon first appearance in Jewish Year Books

Ritual:

Ashkenazi Orthodox

Affiliation:

Part of the worldwide Chabad-Lubavitch Movement.

A synagogue associated with the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations (UOHC).

Website:

Click here - part of the https://www.chabad.org.uk/ website

Local Government District:

Stamford Hill is in the London Borough of Hackney, an Inner London Borough created on 1 April 1965, within the administrative area of Greater London.

Previously Stamford Hill was in the somewhat smaller former Metropolitan Borough of Hackney (established 1900) in the County of London (established 1889), both of which entities were abolished in 1965.

Registration District:

Since 1 July 1837 - Hackney