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Blackpool United Hebrew Congregation

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “ashkenazi orthodox synagogue in blackpool”. Today it says “former orthodox jewish congregation and synagogue”.
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The opening as it read in 2025

Blackpool, England The Blackpool United Hebrew Congregation is a former Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue , located on Leamington Road, Blackpool , Lancashire , England , in the United Kingdom. The congregation worshiped in the Ashkenazi rite . The former synagogue building was listed as a Grade II building in 1998. National Heritage List for England .

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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “ashkenazi orthodox synagogue in blackpool”. Today it says “former orthodox jewish congregation and synagogue”. Read the current article and compare.
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What Wikipedia says this is

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Then

ashkenazi orthodox synagogue in blackpool

Now

former orthodox jewish congregation and synagogue

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