The Jewish community of Vienna is growing, according to the community’s leader. With several hundred newcomers arriving over the last few years, mostly from the former Soviet Union and the Balkans, the population now stands at about 6,650, according to Ariel Muzikant, who called the development “truly gratifying.”
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