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Gateshead [1] is the home to a sizable community of what are often called ultra-Orthodox Haredi Jews. The community is acclaimed for its higher educational institutions and is often referred to as the Oxbridge of Britain’s Jewish community. [2] [3] [4] Talmudic students from many countries travel to Gateshead to attend its yeshivas and kollels.
The 2011 census, stated that the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead was 67.0% Christian, 0.9% Muslim, 1.5% Jewish, 23.9% were not religious and 5.7% of the population refused to state their religion. [ 42 ]
The Metropolitan borough of Gateshead had a population of 200,214 in 2011. Gateshead is the main major area in the metropolitan borough and the town takes up around 60% of the borough's population. [22] Other major areas in the borough include Whickham, Birtley, Blaydon-on-Tyne and Ryton.
Lobley Hill and Bensham is a local council ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead.This ward covers an area of around 1.5 square miles (3.9 km 2), [11] and has a population of 10,638.
While the Jewish population currently makes up an estimated 1.9 percent of the U.S. population, it is estimated to make up 1.4 percent of the population in 2050. Evidently, ...
The Jewish population emigrated to countries such as Poland which protected them by law. A small English community persisted in hiding despite the expulsion. Jews were not banned from Scotland, which was an independent kingdom until 1707; however, there is no record of a Jewish presence in Scotland before the 18th century.
Visualization of Urban Areas by Jewish Population Haredi Jewish residents in Brooklyn, [2] and home to the US largest Jewish community, which with over 561,000 adherents living in the borough, is greater than Tel Aviv. [3] New York City is home to the largest Jewish community outside of Israel.
Gateshead: Its community, Its personalities, Its Institutions by Miriam Dansky (1992), ISBN 0-944070-88-4 is a unique history of the Gateshead Jewish community and in particular its famous yeshiva. Gateshead Book of Days by Jo Bath, Richard F. Stevenson (2013), ISBN 0750951923