Wikipedia's first sentence called it “independent orthodox jewish synagogue that was founded in maida vale”. Today it says “orthodox jewish congregation that worships from a synagogue located at 7/41 grove end road”.
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Saatchi Synagogue is an independent Orthodox Jewish synagogue that was founded in Maida Vale , London , in 1998. The synagogue was founded by Charles Saatchi and Maurice Saatchi . When it opened, its rabbi was Pinchas "Pini" Eliezer Dunner . The Saatchi Synagogue holds services on the site of the St John's Wood (United) Synagogue, and in 2018 plans were made to merge the two groups. The Jews of Britain, 1656 to 2000 . Fiddler on the Move: Exploring the Klezmer World Book & CD . The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History . Culture and Equality: An Egalitarian Critique of Multiculturalism .1
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Interior of the St John's Wood synagogue Saatchi Shul is an independent Orthodox Jewish synagogue that was founded in Maida Vale , London, England, in 1998. The synagogue was founded by Charles Saatchi and Maurice Saatchi . When it opened, its rabbi was Pinchas "Pini" Eliezer Dunner . The Saatchi Shul holds services on the site of the St John's Wood (United) Synagogue, and in 2018 plans were made to merge the two groups. University of California Press . The Jews of Britain, 1656 to 2000 . University of California Press . Fiddler on the Move: Exploring the Klezmer World Book & CD . The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History . Culture and Equality: An Egalitarian Critique of Multiculturalism .
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Independent Orthodox Jewish synagogue in Maida Vale, London The Saatchi Synagogue , also called The Saatchi Shul , is an Orthodox Jewish congregation that worships from a synagogue located at 7/41 Grove End Road, in the City of Westminster , Central London , England , in the United Kingdom.The congregation worships in the Ashkenazi rite .Jewish Communities and Records-UK .
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independent orthodox jewish synagogue that was founded in maida vale
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orthodox jewish congregation that worships from a synagogue located at 7/41 grove end road
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