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Great City Synagogue (Lviv)
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “synagogue in lviv in ukraine”. Today it says “former orthodox jewish synagogue in the city of lviv”.
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Former synagogue in Lviv, Ukraine For similarly named synagogues, see Great Synagogue . The Great City Synagogue ( Ukrainian : Велика міська синагога , romanized : Velyka miska synahoha , Polish : Wielka Synagoga Miejska we Lwowie ) was a former Orthodox Jewish synagogue in the city of Lviv ( Polish : Lwów , German : Lemberg ), in what is now the Lviv Oblast of Ukraine . It was situated in the former Jewish Quarter near today's city centre.
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “synagogue in lviv in ukraine”. Today it says “former orthodox jewish synagogue in the city of lviv”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
synagogue in lviv in ukraine
Now
former orthodox jewish synagogue in the city of lviv
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