Southport & District Reform Synagogue
Reform synagogue in Merseyside, England
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Southport & District Reform Synagogue, also known as Sha'arei Shalom ("Gates of Peace"), is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at the corner of Princes Street and Portland Street, Southport, in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England, in the United Kingdom.[1][2] Founded in 1948 as Southport New Synagogue,[1] the congregation has been a member of the Movement for Reform Judaism since 1949.[3]
StatusActive
LocationPrinces Street, Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England PR8 1EG
| Southport & District Reform Synagogue | |
|---|---|
Location of the synagogue in Merseyside | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
| Synagogue | |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Princes Street, Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England PR8 1EG |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 53°38′41″N 3°00′23″W |
| Architecture | |
| Established | 1948 (as a congregation) |
| Completed | c. 1955 (current building) |
| Website | |
| southportreform | |
The congregation celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2018.[4] The synagogue publishes a newsletter, L'Chayim.[5]
