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Congregation Data |
Name: |
Westcliff Charedi Synagogue |
Address: |
16 Hildaville Drive, Westcliff on Sea, Essex
SS0 8NJ.(ii)
The
proposal for the building of the synagogue, on the site of a disused warehouse,
had been submitted to the local authority in late 2020. It includes a mikveh and two opening roof lights
for use on Succot.(iii) |
Formation: |
Formed in or before 2020.(iv)
From early in the twenty-first century, there has been an influx of strictly Orthodox Jews to Westcliff
primarily from Stamford Hill in North London, who have both utilised the facilities of the existing Orthodox congregation and
have now established this congregation of their own. |
Current Status: |
Active |
Ritual: |
Ashkenazi Ultra-Orthodox |
Charitable Status: |
The congregation is a registered charity (no.
1192449), registered on
20 November 2020 (standard CIO registration).(v) |
Notes & Sources
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Southend-on-Sea Jewish Community homepage
Jewish Congregations in Essex
Jewish Communities of England homepage
Page created: 28 September 2025
Page most recently amended: 28 September 2025
Research by David Shulman and
Steven Jaffe Formatting by David Shulman
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