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APPENDIX C: THE JEWISH ORGANISATIONS CHART - APRIL 1976
a. Religious
Synagogues:
Garnethill Hebrew Congregation | Queens Park Hebrew Congregation | Langside Hebrew Congregation | Crosshill Hebrew Congregation | The Great Central Synagogue[2]]] | Pollokshields Chevra Kadisha Hebrew Congregation | Giffnock and Newlands Hebrew Congregation | Netherlee and Clarkston Hebrew Congregation | Newton Mearns and District Hebrew Congregation | Glasgow New Synagogue[3]
Others:
The Glasgow Beth-Din | The Glasgow Jewish Board of Shechita | The Glasgow Jewish Sabbath Observance Organisation | The Lubavitch Organisation | The Kosher Meals Service | United Synagogues Council
b. General Purpose Organisations
Glasgow Jewish Representative Council
c. Educational Organisations
Calderwood Lodge - the Jewish Day School | Glasgow Board of Jewish Education and Talmud Torah | Glasgow Yeshivah | Hebrew College
d. Social and Cultural Organisations
The Jewish Young Wives and Mothers Club | The Over 35' s Group | The Twenty Past Group | The Friendship Club | The 40’s Club | The Thistle Club | Senior Citizens Club | The Garnethill Functions Club | Lodge Montefiore (Masonic lodge) | Lodge Shalom (Masonic lodge) | Glasgow Jewish Institute | The Glasgow Jewish Choral Society | The Tradition Folk Club | Avrum Greenbaum Players | The Glasgow Jewish Art Club | The Glasgow Jewish Literary Society | St Mungo Bridge Club | Kenmuir Bridge Club | The Glasgow Jewish Study Group | The New Literary Society | The Glasgow Jewish Graduate Club | Glasgow Jewish Student Society | The Glasgow Jewish-Christian Association | Maccabi | Wingate Football Group | The Jewish Youth Study Group | Bonnyton Golf Club
e. Zionist Organisations
Federation of Zionist Youth | Glasgow Commission of the Jewish National Fund | Joint Israel Appeal | Glasgow Zionist Organisation | Women's International Zionist Organisation: | 1. Central WIZO | 2. Dimona WIZO | 3. Business and Professional WIZO | 4. Edith Eder WIZO | 5. Renfrewshire WIZO | 6. Western WIZO | 7. Henrietta Szold WIZO | 8. Aviv WIZO | 9. Rosa Wollstein WIZO | WIZO Group 10 | Bnei Akiva | Habonim | The Jewish Agency (Scotland) | Edith Wolfson Mizrachi | Scottish-Israel Friendship League | Friends of the Technion Society | Society for Technical Development in Israel | Friends of the Hebrew University | Children and Youth Aliya | Tarbut Hebrew Group | Aliyah Club | Kibbutz Group | Israel Club |
f. Charitable and Welfare Associations
The Glasgow Jewish Welfare Board | Old Age Home for Scotland | Jewish Hospital and Sick Visiting Association Glasgow | Jewish Blind Society | Jewish Association for the Mentally Handicapped | Jewish Group for Cancer Research | Jewish Auxiliary Group for Cancer Research | Glasgow Association for the Welfare of the Disabled |
g. Uniformed Organisations
Jewish Lads Brigade | Jewish Scouts, Guides, Brownies and Cubs Groups (7 groups) | Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women | Glasgow Jewish Branch of the British Legion
h. Communication
The Jewish Echo | Hadardar [4]
i. Restaurants
This list is by no means exhaustive. There are probably other small groups which were not mentioned in the Jewish Echo pages.[5]
Closed down and defunct organisations
Notes
- ↑ This list was compiled of groups mentioned in the Jewish Echo.
- ↑ Closed, awaiting demolition. This is the last synagogue left in Gorbals.
- ↑ This is the only congregation belonging to the Reform movement, which interprets the Bible in accordance with the spirit and needs of the present generation.
- ↑ A journal appearing occasionally published by the Union of Jewish Students - Northern Region.
- ↑ Tova Benski VOLUME II INTER-ETHNIC RELATIONS IN A GLASGOW SUBURB, APPENDIX. Thesis submitted for the Degree of Ph.D. Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts, University of Glasgow 1976.