Western Marble Arch Synagogue
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The Western Marble Arch Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 1 Wallenberg Place, in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England, in the United Kingdom.
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Western Marble Arch Synagogue | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism |
Rite | Nusach Ashkenaz |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue |
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Status | Active |
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Location | 1 Wallenberg Place, City of Westminster, Central London, England W1H 7TN |
Country | United Kingdom |
Location of the synagogue in Central London | |
Geographic coordinates | 51°30′54″N 0°09′33″W |
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Date established | 1991 (merged congregation)
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Completed | 1961 |
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The congregation was formed in 1991 as the result of a merger between the Western and the Marble Arch Synagogues1, with the former congregation dating from 1761. It is a leading Modern Orthodox congregation and offers religious and social activities to its members and the wider community.[3][4] The congregation worships in the Ashkenazi rite.