A synagogue was dedicated in the Azeri capital of Baku last Sunday. The synagogue, which will serve the city’s Ashkenazi community, was built with funds donated by local and international sponsors. Among those attending the ceremony were leaders of Azerbaijan’s Shi’ite Muslim majority.

Source: JTA, March 13, 2003

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