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Most synagogue records have not been centralized, so you must write to the local congregation. Addresses are listed in Sidney Lightman, editor, ''The Jewish Travel Guide'' (London, England: Jewish Chronicle Publications, 1990; and is available in the {{FHL|131226|item }}). For a copy nearest you, serach [http://www.worldcat.org/title/jewish-travel-guide-1990/oclc/49005630&referer=brief_results WorldCat]. | Most synagogue records have not been centralized, so you must write to the local congregation. Addresses are listed in Sidney Lightman, editor, ''The Jewish Travel Guide'' (London, England: Jewish Chronicle Publications, 1990; and is available in the {{FHL|131226|item }}). For a copy nearest you, serach [http://www.worldcat.org/title/jewish-travel-guide-1990/oclc/49005630&referer=brief_results WorldCat]. The Center for Jewish History offers a free online up-to-date guide (2011) on how to locate [http://www.cjh.org/p/pdfs/USSynagogueRecords.pdf New York City synagogue records].<br> | ||
[http://www.ajhs.org/reference/library.cfm American Jewish Historical Society Library]<br>2 Thornton Road<br>Waltham, MA 02154<br>Telephone: (617) 891-8110<br>Fax: (617) 899-9208 | [http://www.ajhs.org/reference/library.cfm American Jewish Historical Society Library]<br>2 Thornton Road<br>Waltham, MA 02154<br>Telephone: (617) 891-8110<br>Fax: (617) 899-9208 | ||