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    The Dushanbe Synagogue (Russian: Душанбинская синагога), also known as the Bukharian Synagogue (Бухарская синагога), was a former Bukharian Jewish congregation...
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  • 10,000 by 1989. Most Jews settled in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, where they opened the Dushanbe synagogue. During World War II, a second wave...
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    The construction of the Palace began in 2000. In early 2006, the Dushanbe Synagogue and the local mikveh (ritual bath), kosher butcher, as well as Jewish...
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    Dushanbe is the capital and largest city of Tajikistan. As of March 2024[update], Dushanbe had a population of 1,564,700, with this population being largely...
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    started construction of the Palace of Nations. The Dushanbe synagogue was Tajikistan's only synagogue, and the community were therefore left without a center...
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  • Ahava v'Ahava Synagogue (Papeete) Taiwan: Landis Taipei Hotel Synagogue. Chabad Taiwan (Taipei) Tajikistan: Dushanbe synagogue (Dushanbe) Thailand: Beth...
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  • neighboring Uzbekistan. Most Jews settled in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, where they opened the Dushanbe Synagogue, now destroyed. During World War II...
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  • Palace of Unity. Istiqlol Dushanbe football club formed. Population: 670,168. 2009 - New Dushanbe Synagogue opens. 2011 - Dushanbe Flagpole erected. 2012...
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  • plot · Documentary hypothesis · Dor Daim · Dreyfus affair · Druze · Dushanbe Synagogue Egypt–Israel peace treaty · Ehud Barak · Eilat · Ein Ayala · Eli Cohen ·...
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  • cocktails at a synagogue in Dushanbe, setting parts of the building on fire. On September 14 the Russian Orthodox Church in Dushanbe also suffered a...
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    officially the Republic of Tajikistan, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Dushanbe is the capital and most populous city. Tajikistan is bordered by Afghanistan...
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    Bais Yaakov Machon Academy Bukharian Jews Bukhara Bukhari language Dushanbe synagogue Emirate of Bukhara History of the Jews in Russia and the Soviet Union...
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    region as well as certain districts of the southern Khatlon region and in Dushanbe. Among other religions, the Russian Orthodox faith is practiced only by...
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    the Surxondaryo Region on the border with Tajikistan, just northwest of Dushanbe (formerly called Peak of the 22nd Congress of the Communist Party). However...
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    West Asia Ashgabat, Turkmenistan Astana, Kazakhstan Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Dushanbe, Tajikistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan East Asia Beijing, China Pyongyang, North...
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  • deputy (1986–1996). Vazgen Manasyan, 65, Tajik football player (Pamir Dushanbe, Vorskla Poltava, national team) and manager. Robert Nemeček, 74, Serbian...
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    known synagogue in Dubai, which has been open since 2008 and the synagogue also welcomes visitors. Another synagogue, Moses Ben Maimon Synagogue was completed...
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    thousands in the 1920s and 1930s. By 1940, as many as 90% of the churches, synagogues, and mosques that had been operating in 1917 were closed; the majority...
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    300 guests. In September 2019, the construction of UAE's first official synagogue was announced to begin in 2020, as a part of the multi-faith "Abrahamic...
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    Yangon publishing in 16 languages. A tiny Jewish community in Yangon had a synagogue but no resident rabbi. Although Hinduism is practised by 0.5% of the population...
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    Kandhorov. After 1934, the theatre performed in Stalinabad (present-day Dushanbe) where a small community of Bukharian Jews lived; some joined as new performers...
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    the Muslim-majority countries. Currently, there are 439 churches and synagogues in Turkey. In 2006, KONDA's estimate was 0.47% for those with no religion...
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    Ukraine was recruiting mercenaries in the country through its embassy in Dushanbe. Putin wished those injured in the attack a speedy recovery and praised...
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    active in the Menshevik movement. His father took himto Odessa's Main Synagogue where he discussed politics with figures such as Hayyim Nahman Bialik...
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    remained for years, being the caretaker of the only remaining Afghan synagogue. He left the country for the US after the second Taliban takeover. A woman...
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    (since 2000) Santiago, Chile (since 2000) Astana, Kazakhstan (since 2001) Dushanbe, Tajikistan (since 2003) Kabul, Afghanistan (since 2003) Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia...
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    country. The closest foreign capital cities as the crow flies are Islamabad, Dushanbe, Tashkent, New Delhi and Bishkek. Kabul is roughly equidistant between...
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    faiths. Central Asia's largest mosque, as well as Central Asia's largest synagogue are found in Astana. The metropolitan area centered upon Astana includes...
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    being multi-religious city, the city is also many churches, mandis and synagogues. Through its airport, Baghdad is known as the "Gateway of Iraq". The name...
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    65–66: 'The Septuagint is a Jewish translation and was also used in the synagogue. But at the end of the first century C.E. many Jews ceased to use the...
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