Saatchi Synagogue

Name:

Saatchi Synagogue

Current Address:

Services now held in the Beth Hamedrash at St Johns Wood Synagogue, 37/41 Grove End Road, London NW8 9NG.

Previous Address:

21 Andover Place, Maida Vale, London NW6 5ED (part of the building that once formed the Bayswater Synagogue)

Current Status:

Active

Date Formed:

Founded in 1998 by Charles Saatchi and Maurice Saatchi.

Ritual:

"Modern" Ashkenazi Orthodox. The Congregation describes itself as an independent, non-conventional community, whose services and events attract an international crowd of singles, young couples and families of all backgrounds who are seeking a relaxed yet engaging environment, which is informal and inclusive.

Affiliation:

Independent

Website:

http://www.saatchishul.org

Ministers:

Initially, the Minister of the Congregation was Rabbi Pinchas Eliezer Dunner.

Currently (2014), the Minister is Rabbi Mendel Cohen

Local Government District:

Grove Road and Andover Place are both in the City of Westminster (an Inner London Borough established in 1965) in Greater London.

Registration District:

Since 1 January 1978  - Westminster