United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth
The United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth is a collective organization representing Orthodox Jewish communities in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries. It serves as an umbrella group for various synagogues, providing support, guidance, and resources to its member congregations.
Founded in the 19th century, the organization aims to promote Jewish education, religious observance, and community welfare. It plays a significant role in the Jewish community by organizing events, fostering inter-congregational cooperation, and advocating for the needs of its members within the broader society.