Saatchi Shul

Saatchi Shul is an independent Orthodox Jewish synagogue that was founded in Maida Vale, London, England, in 1998.[1][2][3] The synagogue was founded by Charles Saatchi and Maurice Saatchi.[1][2][3][4][5] When it opened, its rabbi was Pinchas "Pini" Eliezer Dunner.[6][7][8]

Interior of the St John's Wood synagogue

The Saatchi Shul holds services on the site of the St John's Wood (United) Synagogue, and in 2018 plans were made to merge the two groups.[9]

See also
  • List of synagogues in the United Kingdom

References
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  9. Toberman, Barry. "St John's Wood and Saatchi synagogues to merge". www.thejc.com. Retrieved 5 June 2019.

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