21 мар. 2024 г. · Edinburgh has had a Jewish population since the seventeenth century, when the some of the first Jewish migrants to Scotland came as merchants, ...

According to the 2011 census, 5,887 Jews lived in Scotland; a decline of 8.7% from the 2001 census. ... The total population of Scotland at the time was 5,313,600 ...

Jewish presence in enlightened Edinburgh can be traced back to 1691, the year in which the minutes of Edinburgh Town Council recorded the application of David ...

The present Jewish population of Edinburgh is estimated to be between 500-600. There are 4 Jewish burial grounds in Edinburgh: Sciennes House Place ( ...

As in the rest of the country, the Scottish capital received virtually no Jews until the 18th century. We find the administrative trace of a request for ...

We are a vibrant orthodox community, recognised by the Chief Rabbi, and have contributed to the life of Scotland's historic capital city for over 200 years.

27 окт. 2024 г. · About 20 families founded a Jewish community in Edinburgh in 1816. Its first leader was Moses Joel of London, who remained in this post for almost half a ...

23 мар. 2021 г. · Guest author Sara Sheridan takes a look at the capital's Jewish heritage and refugees of the past who sought shelter in Scotland.

The Scottish Council of Jewish Communities is the representative body of all the Scottish Jewish communities. The Council advances public understanding ...

Edinburgh has a somewhat smaller Jewish community than Glasgow, but this is boosted by many Jewish students and Jews who come to live here and enjoy our ...