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152-year-old Synagogue Damaged in Gibraltar Explosion; Remains Closed

May 14, 1951
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The Nefutzot Yehuda synagogue here was damaged recently when a British armaments ship, HMS Bedenham, exploded in the harbor. Constructed in 1799, the synagogue will remain closed until repairs can be carried out.

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