Jewish Communities in Scotland

ABERDEEN

The first synagogue was opened in Aberdeen in 1893. FIND OUT MORE >
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AYR

The Ayr Jewish community existed from about 1904 until 1975… FIND OUT MORE >
Jewish Communities in Scotland

DUNDEE

There were Jews in Dundee from the 1840s, but the first synagogue was about 1878 FIND OUT MORE >
Jewish Communities in Scotland

DUNFERMLINE

There was a small Jewish community in Dunfermline from around 1908 until 1947. FIND OUT MORE >
Jewish Communities in Scotland

EDINBURGH

The first synagogue in Edinburgh was in a lane off Nicholson Street about 1816. FIND OUT MORE >
Jewish Communities in Scotland

FALKIRK

There was a Jewish community in Falkirk from around 1917 until around 1980. FIND OUT MORE >
Jewish Communities in Scotland

GLASGOW

The first synagogue in Glasgow was in a back shop in the High Street about 1821. FIND OUT MORE >
Jewish Communities in Scotland

GREENOCK

Jews met for prayer in Greenock from around 1894 until the 1940s. FIND OUT MORE >
Jewish Communities in Scotland

INVERNESS

The Jewish community of Inverness was in existence from around 1905 until around 1970. FIND OUT MORE >