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Manchester Jewry, the second biggest Jewish community in the United Kingdom, is in the process of losing its most famous monument and appears helpless to prevent it. It is the Great Synagogue on Cheetham Hill Road, known to generations as “The English Shul” and often described as Manchester Jewry’s cathedral. Among famous names associated with […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315