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Trondheim Synagogue

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “second-northernmost synagogue in the world”. Today it says “jewish congregation and synagogue”.
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Trondheim, Norway The Trondheim Synagogue ( Norwegian : Synagogen i Trondheim ) is an Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue , located at Arkitekt Christies gate 1B, in Trondheim , Norway . Established as a congregation in June 1892, the present synagogue has served the Jewish community since its inauguration on October 13, 1925. It was built to replace the first synagogue in Trondheim, the St Jørgensveita Synagogue, which was opened in 1899. Since 1997, the building has also served as a Jewish museum . Historic Synagogues of Europe . Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem . n.d .

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Then

second-northernmost synagogue in the world

Now

jewish congregation and synagogue

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