British Jews

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British Jews are the Jewish communities living in the United Kingdom, known for their diverse religious, cultural, and political life and for playing an active role in both British public affairs and global Jewish causes.

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Surface form Occurrences
Jewish community in Bradford 1

Statements (70)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish community
ethno-religious group
advocacyOrganization Community Security Trust NERFINISHED
Conservative Friends of Israel NERFINISHED
Jewish Labour Movement NERFINISHED
Labour Friends of Israel NERFINISHED
Union of Jewish Students NERFINISHED
communalActivity Israel-related advocacy
Jewish education
philanthropy
social welfare
continent Europe
country United Kingdom
culturalInstitution Jewish Historical Society of England NERFINISHED
Jewish Museum London NERFINISHED
Manchester Jewish Museum NERFINISHED
diasporaStatus part of the Jewish diaspora
educationalInstitutionType Jewish day schools
cheder schools
yeshivas
ethnicOrigin Ashkenazi Jews NERFINISHED
Baghdadi Jews NERFINISHED
Israeli Jews in the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
Mizrahi Jews NERFINISHED
Persian Jews NERFINISHED
Sephardi Jews NERFINISHED
Yemenite Jews NERFINISHED
globalEngagement active in global Jewish causes
historicalEvent expulsion from England in 1290
historicalPresenceSinceCentury Norman period
issueOfConcern antisemitism in the United Kingdom
language English
Hebrew
Ladino
Yiddish
largestUrbanCommunity London NERFINISHED
legalStatus recognized religious minority in the United Kingdom
majorDenomination Haredi Judaism NERFINISHED
Liberal Judaism NERFINISHED
Masorti Judaism NERFINISHED
Orthodox Judaism NERFINISHED
Reform Judaism NERFINISHED
Secular Judaism NERFINISHED
media Hamodia UK edition NERFINISHED
Jewish Chronicle NERFINISHED
Jewish News NERFINISHED
Jewish Telegraph NERFINISHED
notableMigrationWave 19th century Eastern European Jewish immigration
20th century refugees from Nazi Europe
post-1948 immigration related to State of Israel
postcolonial immigration from former British Empire
notableReligiousLeaderTitle Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth
politicalParticipation active in British public life
populationEstimate approximately 270000 to 300000
readmissionToEngland mid-17th century
religion Judaism
religiousOrganization Chief Rabbinate of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth NERFINISHED
Federation of Synagogues NERFINISHED
Liberal Judaism UK NERFINISHED
Masorti Judaism UK NERFINISHED
Movement for Reform Judaism NERFINISHED
Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations NERFINISHED
United Synagogue NERFINISHED
significantCommunity Birmingham NERFINISHED
Gateshead NERFINISHED
Glasgow NERFINISHED
Leeds NERFINISHED
Manchester NERFINISHED
umbrellaOrganization Board of Deputies of British Jews NERFINISHED
Jewish Leadership Council NERFINISHED

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Little Germany hasCulturalAssociation British Jews
this entity surface form: Jewish community in Bradford