No confirmation could be obtained today of reports published abroad that the famous Maimonides synagogue in Cordoba, Spain, had been destroyed by Rebels. The 800th anniversary of the birth of the famous Jewish physician, philosopher and commentator on the Bible was celebrated in Spain last year.
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