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Sunderland is a metropolitan borough of North East England and the coastal city of the Wear River. The city is 45^th largest urban area with a population of around 275,506 according to 2011 census and 80 meters above sea level. It is situated at the mouth of the River Wear, 10 miles of the south east of the city Newcastle upon Tyne and 240 miles away from the London. The city was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1835 and got the county borough and metropolitan borough status by Local Government Act in 1888 and 1972 respectively. The wear river passes through the middle of the city divides the city into two parts and are well connected by the two road bridges. The population of the city is located towards the west of the city centre.

There were a large number of Jewish people settled in the city in the 18^th century but number started decreasing as this community shifted to other parts of the world in the mid of 20^th century. Jewish Synagogue and primary schools were also closed and only 76 people of Jewish faith were recorded in 2011 census. The city was greatly affected by the collapse of shipbuilding business and later on, a site for shipyards was redeveloped into residential, commercial, educational and entertainment facilities. The economy of the city improved with the opening of Nissan Motor Manufacturing UK factory in 1986 by the Nissan Group. They produce more than five lakh cars per year and it is the largest car factory in the country. According to a recent survey on the use of information technology and quality of life index, the city was shortlisted among the top seven intelligent cities of the world and ranked 37^th best place to live in the country.  BBC also named the city as ‘The Facebook Capital of Britain in 2010 due to more use of social networking sites.