Find out about the history of the lost synagogues of London, that were once-vibrant centres of Jewish life.
Princelet Street Synagogue was one of many small orthodox Ashkenazi synagogues in London’s East End. The building was originally constructed in 1719, and served as a synagogue from 1862-1963. This post is about the history and mysteries of the Princelet Street Synagogue. The photographs in this post were taken by Rabbi Jeremy Lawrence, and are shared with …
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The South West London Synagogue, formerly the Wandsworth & Balham Synagogue, once stood on Bolingbroke Grove, close to the edge of Wandsworth Common. It opened in 1915 but closed in 1997 due to dwindling numbers. This post is all about the history of Wandsworth Common’s lost synagogue. History of the South West London Synagogue The …
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