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Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation

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Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation is a large Ashkenazi Orthodox synagogue located in North Manchester, United Kingdom.Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation on Jewish Communities and Records – UK (hosted by jewishgen.org) It was founded in 1935, and in 2010 had between 500 and 749 members.Census of the Board of Deputies. Found at Board of Deputies website (see p. 21 of the census. Retrieved 21 June 2011. Under the aegis of the Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom,"Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation", Jewish Gen website. Retrieved 21 June 2011. Reverend Leslie Olsberg MBE led the congregation for 35 years until his death in 2008. Rabbi Daniel Walker succeeded him, and currently heads the congregation."Walker steps in at Heaton," The Jewish Chronicle, 11 July 2008, . Retrieved 22 June 2011. Yehuda Marx is the hazzan. Read more on Wikipedia

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