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Manchester Jewish Museum

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Manchester Jewish Museum
Manchester Jewish Museum. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Manchester Jewish Museum is a Jewish history museum, located on Cheetham Hill Road in Manchester, England. The museum occupies the site of a former Orthodox Jewish synagogue, the place of worship for the Congregation of Spanish & Portuguese Jews, called the Spanish & Portuguese Synagogue, also the Sha'are Tephillah Synagogue. The congregation worships in the Sephardic rite from premises located on Moor Lane in Kersal, Salford.

The building, used as a synagogue from 1874 until 1984, was listed as Grade II* in 1974.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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