A new synagogue opened in the German city of Pforzheim. The synagogue opened 67 years after the destruction of the old one. At dedication ceremonies on Sunday, Gunther Oettinger, governor of the German State of Baden-Wurttemberg said he is “delighted that the Jewish community has found a home here and can develop, culturally and religiously.”
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