Pat Goodman’s Reminiscences

Pat Goodman’s Reminiscences

Pat Goodman's Reminiscences Plymouth's Orthodox Synagogue Pat Goodman’s Reminiscences of Plymouth Synagogue’s (once) Thriving Jewish Community When I came to Plymouth as a bride in 1953, the services on Friday nights and Shabbat mornings were very well attended...
Alex Archer – the Jews of Cornwall

Alex Archer – the Jews of Cornwall

Alex Archer - the Jews of Cornwall Plymouth's Orthodox Synagogue Alex Archer – the Jews of Cornwall An article about the Jews of Cornwall written by Alex Archer following her recent trip to Cornwall. For several years I have been niggling to my husband, Howard,...
Elkan Levy makes Aliyah

Elkan Levy makes Aliyah

Plymouth and it's Jewish Community by Elkan Levy Plymouth's Orthodox Synagogue Elkan Levy makes Aliyah 14 December 2011 16:56 We are sad to announce Elkan Levy has made Aliyah and Israel’s gain is our loss. Elkan was educated in London, Israel and New York. He...
The Old Jewish Cemetery Clean Up

The Old Jewish Cemetery Clean Up

The Old Jewish Cemetery Clean-Up Plymouth's Orthodox Synagogue A few photographs showing the end result of the clean-up at the Old Jewish Cemetery.  The overgrown site was soon to be open to the public as part of Plymouth’s History Festival. The work was carried out...
Benny Greenberg’s Reminiscences

Benny Greenberg’s Reminiscences

Benny Greenberg's Reminiscences Plymouth's Orthodox Synagogue Benny Greenberg’s Reminiscences Dictated at home 23rd February 2000 Berashis – In the beginningThe Jews living in England were uprooted and expelled by King Edward the First in 1290. All of...