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'Scenes reminiscent of Kristallnacht'

'Scenes reminiscent of Kristallnacht'

Dozens of Sadigura Hasidim gathered at the historic synagogue in Ukraine to collect and bury hundreds of sacred books that were destroyed in an antisemitic arson attack that devastated one of Eastern Europe’s most magnificent synagogues. The Sadigura Rebbe led an emergency delegation and stood before the remains of the historic structure where generations of the dynasty’s leaders once prayed.