Prague’s Pinkas Synagogue, which was seriously damaged by flooding a year ago, could reopen to visitors in October. Leo Pavlat, director of the Jewish Museum in Prague, told JTA that work will continue after the reopening to reinscribe some of the 80,000 names of Holocaust victims on the synagogue walls.
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