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Synagogues

The Shul in the City

The Shul in the City is a religious institution located in Manchester, England. They specialize in providing a place of worship for those of the Jewish faith and offer various services and events for their community. The Shul in the City is dedicated to promoting and preserving the traditions and values of Judaism through their synagogue.

Introduction to The Shul in the City

The Shul in the City is a synagogue located in Manchester, England. The synagogue was founded in 2017 with the aim of providing a welcoming and inclusive space for worship and community building. What makes this synagogue unique is its focus on creating a modern and relevant experience for its members while still staying true to traditional Jewish values.

Services & products

The Shul in the City offers a variety of services to its members including weekly Shabbat services, holiday services, and educational programs. The synagogue also hosts social events such as dinners and game nights to foster a sense of community among its members. In addition to services, the synagogue also offers a gift shop with a selection of Judaica items.

Location

The Shul in the City is located on John Dalton Street in Manchester. The area is known for its bustling city center and shopping district. Along with a variety of shops and restaurants, visitors can expect to find other religious institutions in the area. The closest public transportation options are the St Peter's Square tram stop (0.2 miles), the Manchester Oxford Road train station (0.4 miles), and the Deansgate train station (0.5 miles).

Benefits

The Shul in the City offers a modern and inclusive approach to traditional Judaism, making it a unique and welcoming space for all individuals. The synagogue's educational programs and social events provide opportunities for members to connect and deepen their understanding of Jewish culture and traditions.

Good to know

The Shul in the City welcomes individuals of all backgrounds and affiliations to participate in their services and events. Visitors are encouraged to dress modestly and bring a head covering if they wish to participate in prayer.

Reviews

Customers of The Shul in the City praise the synagogue for its welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Many appreciate the synagogue's modern approach to traditional Judaism and its focus on community building.

Amenities

  • amenity
    prayer room
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    torah study
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    kosher food
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    shabbat services
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    rabbi
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    social hall
  • amenity
    sukkah
  • amenity
    ark

FAQ

What is the history of your synagogue and its community?

Our synagogue, The Shul in the City, was founded in 1983 by a small group of Jewish families in Manchester. Over the years, our community has grown and diversified, attracting members from different backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud of our rich history and the role we play in promoting Jewish culture and traditions in the city.

What types of services do you offer, and what is the schedule for those services?

We offer a range of religious services, including daily morning and evening prayers, Shabbat services on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings, as well as services for Jewish holidays and festivals. Our schedule varies depending on the time of year, and we encourage members to check our website or contact us directly for the most up-to-date information.

Are there any membership requirements in order to attend services or events at your synagogue?

While we welcome everyone to attend our services and events, we do encourage non-members to consider becoming part of our community. Membership provides access to additional benefits, including discounted rates for events and programs, and the opportunity to participate in synagogue governance. We offer a range of membership options to suit different needs and budgets.

What educational programs or opportunities are available for both adults and children?

We believe that education is a key part of our mission, and we offer a range of programs and opportunities for both adults and children. Our religious school provides a comprehensive Jewish education for children of all ages, while our adult education programs cover a range of topics, from Hebrew language and Jewish history to contemporary issues in Jewish thought and practice. We also host guest speakers and scholars-in-residence throughout the year.

How does your synagogue participate in charitable work and support its surrounding community?

We believe in giving back to our community, and we are proud to be involved in a range of charitable initiatives. We organize regular food drives, support local shelters and organizations, and partner with other faith communities to promote interfaith dialogue and understanding. We also have a dedicated social action committee that coordinates our charitable efforts and encourages members to get involved in meaningful ways.

Reviews

  • David Marshall

    Best pies I have had packed with filling.

    22-05-2023

  • Rory D

    Really decent pies with some tasty extras. Good service also.

    22-05-2023

  • Eddie E

    Lovely pies, but a little cramped to eat in.

    15-05-2023

  • Neil T (Neil)

    The big boxed full breakfast is amazing 😀

    08-05-2023

  • Liam O'Flynn

    29-04-2023

  • Chelsie Reardon

    The Best!!!!

    29-03-2023

  • Richard Heward

    Fantastic English breakfast, and breakfast sandwiches. Embarrassingly I haven't actually tried a pie yet, but they look amazing. Maybe next time

    28-02-2023

  • Ben Humphryson

    28-02-2023

  • Billy Buxton

    Food is nice enough, staff always seem miserable never a smile never a good morning how can we help. When you walk in guy looks at you like what you doing here.

    28-02-2023

  • Arron Malins

    Pastry and filling perfect, nice and warm, great taste Highly recommend

    29-01-2023