# Menorah Synagogue

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{{Short description|Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue in South Manchester, England}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2014}}
{{Use British English|date=February 2014}}
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| location              = 198 Altrincham Road, [Sharston](/source/Sharston), [Wythenshawe](/source/Wythenshawe), [South Manchester](/source/Greater_Manchester), [England](/source/England) M22 4RZ 
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| leadership            = [Rabbi](/source/Rabbi) Kath Vardi
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| footnotes             = <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.jewishgen.org/jcr-uk/Community/m07_cheshire_ref/index.htm |title=Menorah Synagogue; Cheshire Reform Congregation |work=Jewish Communities and Records - UK |publisher=[JewishGen](/source/JewishGen) and the Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain |date=8 January 2021 |access-date=12 May 2024 }}</ref><ref name="Rabbi">{{cite press release |url=http://news.reformjudaism.org.uk/press-releases/menorah-synagogue-welcomes-rabbi-fabian-sborovsky.html |title=Menorah Synagogue welcomes Rabbi Fabian Sborovsky |publisher=[Movement for Reform Judaism](/source/Movement_for_Reform_Judaism) |date=21 January 2015 |access-date=11 February 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211175703/http://news.reformjudaism.org.uk/press-releases/menorah-synagogue-welcomes-rabbi-fabian-sborovsky.html |archive-date=11 February 2015 |df=dmy-all}}</ref>
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'''Menorah Synagogue''' is a [Reform](/source/Reform_Judaism) [Jewish](/source/Judaism) congregation and [synagogue](/source/synagogue), located on Altrincham Road, [Sharston](/source/Sharston), [Wythenshawe](/source/Wythenshawe), in [South Manchester](/source/Greater_Manchester), [England](/source/England), in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1963 as the '''Cheshire Reform Congregation''', the community is a member of the [Movement for Reform Judaism](/source/Movement_for_Reform_Judaism).<ref name="Directory">{{cite web |url=http://synagogues.reformjudaism.org.uk/details/menorah-synagogue.html?__catid=4 |work=Synagogue Directory |title=Menorah Synagogue |publisher=[Movement for Reform Judaism](/source/Movement_for_Reform_Judaism) |access-date=11 February 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211181037/http://synagogues.reformjudaism.org.uk/details/menorah-synagogue.html?__catid=4 |archive-date=11 February 2015 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> 

The [rabbi](/source/rabbi) of the congregation is Kath Vardi who succeeded Rabbi Fabian Sborovsky,<ref name="Rabbi"/><ref name="Directory"/><ref name="JC 150115">{{cite news |url=http://www.thejc.com/community/community-life/128202/sborovsky-set-light-menorah |title=Sborovsky is set to light up Menorah |work=[The Jewish Chronicle](/source/The_Jewish_Chronicle) |date=15 January 2015 |access-date=1 April 2015}}</ref>

== See also ==
{{stack|{{portal|Greater Manchester|Judaism}}}}
* [History of the Jews in England](/source/History_of_the_Jews_in_England)
* [List of Jewish communities in the United Kingdom](/source/List_of_Jewish_communities_in_the_United_Kingdom)
* [List of synagogues in the United Kingdom](/source/List_of_synagogues_in_the_United_Kingdom)

==References==
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== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://menorah.org.uk/}}

{{Reform Judaism in the United Kingdom}}
{{Synagogues in the United Kingdom}}

Category:1963 establishments in England
Category:20th-century synagogues in the United Kingdom
Category:Jewish organizations established in 1963
Category:Reform synagogues in the United Kingdom
Category:Synagogues in Manchester
Category:Wythenshawe

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