Westminster Synagogue | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue |
Leadership |
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Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Kent House, Rutland Gardens, Knightsbridge, Central London, England SW7 1BX |
Country | United Kingdom |
Location of the synagogues in Central London | |
Geographic coordinates | 51°30′05″N 0°10′00″W / 51.5013°N 0.1666°W |
Architecture | |
Type | Town house |
Style | Victorian architecture |
Founder | Rabbi Harold Reinhart |
Date established | 1957 (as a congregation) |
Completed |
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Website | |
westminstersynagogue | |
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The Westminster Synagogue is an independent Progressive Jewish congregation and synagogue, located near Hyde Park, in Central London, England, in the United Kingdom.[1] The synagogue is located in Kent House, a restored[2] Victorian town house in Knightsbridge. The building, which dates from the late 1800s, also houses the Czech Memorial Scrolls Centre.[3]