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In the heart of Berlin\u2019s West, just a few steps from the Kurf\u00fcrstendamm, it has been a vibrant place of Jewish life for decades.<\/p>\n          <p>Daily services, shiurim and study groups, Shabbat and holiday programmes, and support through all life-cycle events shape community life. We welcome members, guests, and seekers alike.<\/p>\n          <!--a href=\"#\" class=\"about-cta\">Mehr \u00fcber uns \u2192<\/a>-->\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u05de\u05b7\u05d4\u05be\u05d8\u05b9\u05bc\u05d1\u05d5\u05bc\u05d0\u05b9\u05d4\u05b8\u05dc\u05b6\u05d9\u05da\u05b8 \u05d9\u05b7\u05e2\u05b2\u05e7\u05b9\u05d1\u05de\u05b4\u05e9\u05b0\u05c1\u05db\u05b0\u05bc\u05e0\u05b9\u05ea\u05b6\u05d9\u05da\u05b8\u05d9\u05b4\u05e9\u05b0\u05c2\u05e8\u05b8\u05d0\u05b5\u05dc \u05d1\u05de\u05d3\u05d1\u05e8 \u05db\u05d3, \u05d4\u201cHow goodly are your tents, O Jacob, your dwelling places, O Israel!\u201d (Bamidbar 24:5) Calendar Coming up at the synagogue Full calendar \u2192 Visit Visit us Guests are warmly welcome at services and community events. 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