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Jewish Cultural Centre Wales

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1214643
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 22, 2025
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
Primrose Hill House
Church Street
MERTHYR TYDFIL
Mid Glamorgan
CF47 0EE

Activities

To restore the former synagogue in Merthyr Tydfil and establish it as a visitor attraction and cultural, educational and community facility to be known as the Welsh Jewish Cultural Centre.

Objects: To Advance Education For The Public Benefit In Welsh Jewish Heritage And Culture And Jewish Heritage And Culture More Broadly By The Restoration And Preservation Of The Former Synagogue In Merthyr Tydfil For The Establishment Of A Heritage Centre Which Will Provide Permanent, Temporary And Touring Exhibitions And Artefacts And Facilities And Opportunities For Artistic And Cultural Events And Activities Aligned To Associated Themes Of Migration And Integration, Social Cohesion And Tolerance. The Promotion And Appreciation The Arts, Including Music And Drama, In Particular But Not Exclusively, Through The Display Of Art In Public Exhibitions, Concerts/recitals And Performances, Art Installations And Other Arts Events.to Further Or Benefit The Residents Of Merthyr Tydfil And The Neighbourhood, Without Distinction Of Sex, Sexual Orientation, Race Or Of Political, Religious Or Other Opinions By Associating Together The Said Residents And The Local Authorities, Voluntary And Other Organisations In A Common Effort To Advance Education And To Provide Facilities In The Interests Of Social Welfare For Recreation And Leisure Time Occupation With The Objective Of Improving The Conditions Of Life For The Residents By The Provision Of Premises For Use By The Community.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Merthyr Tydfil

Trustees

Name Appointed
David Laurence Bearman (Chair) Feb. 19, 2025
Dr Tomos Dafydd Davies Feb. 19, 2025
Emelye Anna Reynolds Clifford Aug. 22, 2025
Esther Aidel Rose Aug. 22, 2025
Helen Atkinson Aug. 22, 2025
Kelly Powell Sept. 15, 2025
Professor Nathan David Abrams Aug. 22, 2025
Rev David Lloyd Powell Sept. 15, 2025
Sir Andrew Haines Sept. 15, 2025
Stuart Lindsay Isaacs April 3, 2025