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One of the largest synagogues of Eastern Europe is located in Ostroh. It has been reconstructed for 20 years by a local, an ethnic Jew - Hryhorii Arshynov. Hryhorii is a professional builder who decided to save the historic monument. He has already invested more than 180 thousand dollars in the restoration . According to him, first Jews settled this area at the invitation of the Dukes of Ostroh in the XIV century. Nowadays, according to the Association of Jewish Organizations and Communities of Ukraine, there are around 800 synagogues in Ukraine, some of them are only partly preserved.
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27 авг 2024