Key Contacts
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Useful contacts
Chevra Kadisha Mrs. Pat Goodman 01752661710
Honorary Secretary Mrs. Anna Kelly 01822614203
Honorary Treasurer and Interfaith Co-ordinator Dr. Peter Lee 01822612281
Membership and Marriage Secretary Mr. John Hirshman 01752226327
Visitors Booking Secretary Mrs Anna Kelly 01822614203
Caretaker Mr Jerry Sibley mobile 07753267616
landline 01752-263162
Burial Directors Walter Parson (24 Hour number) 01752 767676
(Ask for Mr Keith Parson)
Our Caretaker is greatly valued. He gives 200% over and above his duties. We consider him our Shamas. * A Shamas (שמש) is a person who assists in the running of a synagogue as Mr Sibley does and he ensures that its many and varied needs are excellently met.
His mobile is: 07753267616 and his landline is 01752-263162
Visits to the Plymouth Synagogue SEE BELOW: Except Private Visits - contact Mr Sibley - see above.
Schools, Educational Establishments and/or Study Groups Instructors, who wish to arrange visits to the Plymouth Synagogue, please contact the Plymouth Centre for Faiths and Cultural Diversity who handle our bookings on Tel: 01752 254438 or visit their web site at www.plymouthcfcd.co.uk.
Researchers of their Jewish family history in the South West:
I'm sorry I do not have time to research for the many people who want to find out about their ancestors. I am a 73 year old unpaid secretary for the committee of the Congregation. That is why I have put the links below to help you find out more info if possible.
Try this link to Rabbi Susser's Archives of Jewry in the South West
https://www.jewishgen.org/JCR-UK/susser/
You could try Plymouth and West Devon Record Office Archives and records on:
For details of those buried in the Gifford Cemetery, the list of files are too many to display on this web site, ring the Honorary Secretary to obtain further information. Phone numbers above, on this page.