What can we learn about Jewish experience through synagogues in the UK?
External links
- Beverley Jane Stewart’s website
- Beverley Jane Stewart’s synagogue paintings
- Websites of synagogues pictured:
- Video about the architecture at Princes Road Synagogue (YouTube)
- BBC GCSE Bitesize has a wealth of information, video, quizzes and questions about Judaism
- TrueTube’s ‘Holy Cribs’ series includes a good programme about a London synagogue - Holy Cribs: The Synagogue
- Birmingham Faith Visits have excellent short films about holy buildings including this example of a synagogue virtual tour - A visit to a synagogue
Members only
- Page 17 (student page): 5.1 Quiz – How accurate is your view of Jewish life in the UK? (supports activity 1 on p. 16), and teenagers vox pop – What do young Jewish people say? (supports activity 3 on p. 16)
- 5.2 St John’s Wood Synagogue, north London (p. 18)
- 5.3 Princes Road Synagogue, Liverpool (p. 19)