Oldest Jewish congregation in Argentina marks 150th anniversary

Thursday, November 7th 2013 - 08:05 UTC

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The oldest Jewish congregation in Argentina will mark its 150th year with a series of celebrations, including the launching of a rabbi’s book about Pope Francis. The first minyan of the Congregación Israelita de la República Argentina met in 1862 on the occasion of the High Holidays. The foundation stone for its synagogue building was laid on Sept. 27, 1867. Read full article

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ChrisR
If I were the Jews in The Dark Country I would beware Tinpot and his mates with beards bearing gifts.

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Nov 07th, 2013 - 03:04 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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The Truth PaTroll
This from a man whose country persecuted Jews and Christians for centuries. Or did the Pilgrims just want to go on a pleasure cruise in those days.
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