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Holocaust Memorial Synagogue

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Holocaust Memorial Synagogue
Holocaust Memorial Synagogue. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Holocaust Memorial Synagogue (Russian: Московская Мемориальная синагога; Hebrew: בית הכנסת לזכר השואה) is an Orthodox Jewish congregation, synagogue, and Holocaust museum, located at 53 Kutuzovsky Avenue, on Poklonnaya Hill in Moscow, Russia. It was built in 1998 to complement a Russian Orthodox church and a mosque that are also part of the outdoor museum dedicated to Russia's victory in World War II.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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