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A year after the Mexico City quake, many Jewish organizations still have no home

A year after the Mexico City quake, many Jewish organizations still have no home

Rescuers from the Mexican-Jewish aid agency Cadena inspect damage in Mexico City following the earthquake last year. (Courtesy of Cadena/via JTA) MEXICO CITY (JTA) — This capital city has yet to recover from last September’s earthquake, which killed over 300 people and left many more homeless. In the trendy Condesa neighborhood, once a predominantly Jewish area here, many buildings have been demolished and others are in a state of abandonment and disrepair.Among the most affected structures is the cherished Nidje Israel Synagogue, known locally as “Acapulco 70″ for its street . . .

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