Holocaust | Immigration | Local HistoryPartially online Scottish Jewish Archives Centre The Scottish Jewish Archive Centre (SJAC) is a community archive with collections covering all aspects of Scottish Jewish life. SJAC is housed at Garnethill Synagogue in Glasgow, Scotland’s oldest synagogue which opened in 1879. The SJAC partnered with the Garnethill Synagogue Preservation Trust to create the Scottish Jewish Heritage Centre, incorporating the Scottish Holocaust-era Study Centre, which opened in 2021. Archive Description The Scottish Jewish Archives Centre opened in 1987 as a national heritage, information and research centre, dedicated to preserving Scotland’s Jewish heritage. It collects historic material relating to the experiences of Jewish people in Scotland over the past 200 years. SJAC aims to document, preserve, exhibit and publish aspects of the collections and make them available to the public. Access Information The archive is open to members of the public, but access must be arranged by appointment by email: info@sjac.org.uk or by visiting the SJAC contact page. Visitors from outside the United Kingdom are required to bring photographic identification to access the archive. If you are unable to visit the archive personally, enquiries can be made via email to info@sjac.org.uk. Digital Content The SJAC has a growing collection of digitised material which can be viewed on the website. Street Address Scottish Jewish Archives CentreGarnethill Synagogue129 Hill StreetGlasgowG3 6UB Home