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West Central Liberal Synagogue

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “liberal jewish community in bloomsbury in the london borough of camden”. Today it says “liberal jewish community and synagogue”.
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West Central Liberal Synagogue was a Liberal Jewish community and synagogue , located in Bloomsbury in the Borough of Camden , London , England , in the United Kingdom. The congregation was founded by Lily Montagu in 1928 (although it could trace its roots to services she held in the 1890s) and it had held services at The Montagu Centre since 1954. The synagogue's last rabbi , until its closure in 2022, was Jackie Tabick .

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Then

liberal jewish community in bloomsbury in the london borough of camden

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liberal jewish community and synagogue

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