Edenbridge, Saskatchewan

Edenbridge was a Jewish farming settlement northeast of Melfort, Saskatchewan.

Its first residents came from Lithuania via South Africa.

The name is an Anglicization of Yid'n Bridge (Jews' Bridge), for a nearby bridge over the Carrot River.

[2] At its peak the Edenbridge Hebrew Colony had about 170 inhabitants, a post office, a school, and a synagogue; Beth Israel Synagogue.

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