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  • 51MICHIGAN — MICHIGAN, one of the N. central states of the U.S. In 2001 there were an estimated 110,000 Jews among the 9,952,000 citizens of Michigan. Michigan has been home to Jews since 1761, when the first Jewish settler, Ezekiel Solomon, came as a fur… …

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  • 52WASHINGTON, D.C. — WASHINGTON, D.C., capital of the United States. Jewish population (est. 2005), 27,735; general population, 572,059; Jewish population of the Washington metropolitan area, 215,000; general population: 5,162,029; sixth largest Jewish community in… …

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  • 53church — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. worship, service; ministry; denomination; Christendom, Holy Church; chapel, cathedral, synagogue, temple. See religion. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A building consecrated to worship] Syn. house of God,… …

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  • 54Culture of New York City — The Theatre District around Times Square is the center of commercial theatrical activity in New York City and the U.S. The culture of New York City is reflected by the city s size and variety. Many American cultural movements first emerged in the …

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  • 55Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue — Basic information Location 85, 26th Street Yangon, Burma Affiliation Orthodox Judaism R …

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  • 56Dollis Hill Synagogue — The Dollis Hill Synagogue is a former Orthodox Jewish house of worship in Dollis Hill, London, England. The congregation first came together in the early part of the 20th century, following an increase of Jewish immigration from the European… …

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  • 57DENVER — DENVER, capital of colorado , U.S.; also known as the Mile High City and Queen City. Jews began settling in Denver, and elsewhere in Colorado, following the discovery of gold in 1858. While some Jews were afflicted with gold fever, most saw… …

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  • 58Bahrain Synagogue — Infobox religious building building name=Bahrain Synagogue caption= location= Sasa ah Avenue Flagicon|Bahrain Manama, Bahrain geo= religious affiliation=Orthodox Judaism rite=Eidut Hamizrach district= functional status=Disused leadership= Abraham …

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  • 59Nanty Glo, Pennsylvania — For the Welsh village with a similar name, see Nantyglo. Nanty Glo, Pennsylvania   Borough   …

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  • 60GARY — GARY, The Steel City, founded in 1906 by the United States Steel Corporation; situated on the southern tip of Lake Michigan; the second largest city in Indiana. Gary has a population of approximately 120,000, less than 1,000 of them Jewish.… …

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