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Remnants of Nazi-destroyed Munich synagogue uncovered

  • Construction workers found pieces of Munich's main synagogue that was demolished in 1938.
  • The discovery includes columns, stone tablets with commandments, and other remnants.
  • The find is both joyful and sobering for Munich's Jewish community.
  • The synagogue's remains were used in 1956 for construction and dumped in a river.
  • More pieces of the synagogue may still be found.
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