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... that the Jewish Orphanage of Berlin-Pankow (pictured) was originally intended to be a home for refugee children who escaped pogroms after the assassination of Alexander II of Russia?
... that some of the most active parents in the Orthodox Jewish day school founded by Rabbi David Rebibo in Phoenix, Arizona, in 1965 were members of the local Reform temple?
... that Da-Don took the office of chief rabbi of Croatia in 1998, more than fifty years since the last office-holder?
... that Peter Feldmann is the first politician of the Jewish faith to be elected mayor of Frankfurt since World War II?
... that about 40 Jews live in Mauritius as of 2006?