There are now 6, 000 Jews in Denmark, and 95 percent of them live in the capital city, according to latest statistics, published here today. The remainder of the Jews are scattered through various towns in Denmark. There is only one Jewish school in the country, located here, with enrollment of 150 pupils. There is also a Jewish kindergarten here, with 50 pupils. The Jewish community in Copenhagen recently celebrated its 300th anniversary.
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