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Geneva gets first Swiss synagogue in 50 years

This content was published on Mar 15, 2010 Besides the place of worship, the new three-storey building that cost SFr12 million ($11.33 million) to construct houses conference rooms, a space for exhibits and a ritual bath. The president of Geneva’s Jewish community, Jean-Marc Brunschwig, said the new structure replaces a venue that had become too small for its needs. The community only consisted…