# JEWISH CULTURAL CENTRE WALES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1214643
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 22, 2025
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1214643


## Contact

- **Address:** Primrose Hill House, Church Street, MERTHYR TYDFIL, Mid Glamorgan
- **Postcode:** CF47 0EE
- **Phone:** 07968529609
- **Email:** enquiries@jewishheritage.wales
- **Website:** www.jewishheritage.wales



## Activities

**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.

**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.




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Merthyr Tydfil




## Trustees

- **DAVID LAURENCE BEARMAN** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 19, 2025
- Dr Tomos Dafydd Davies — appointed Feb. 19, 2025
- Emelye Anna Reynolds Clifford — appointed Aug. 22, 2025
- Esther Aidel Rose — appointed Aug. 22, 2025
- Helen Atkinson — appointed Aug. 22, 2025
- Kelly Powell — appointed Sept. 15, 2025
- Professor Nathan David Abrams — appointed Aug. 22, 2025
- Rev David Lloyd Powell — appointed Sept. 15, 2025
- Sir Andrew Haines — appointed Sept. 15, 2025
- Stuart Lindsay Isaacs — appointed April 3, 2025