SINAGOGA RENASCE EM LISBOA/ SYNAGOGUE IS REBORN IN LISBON

is the title of this article published today, December 27, 2007 by the Expresso national newspaper, online version (http://expresso.clix.pt/Actualidade/Interior.aspx?content_id=374702). The article states that a group of residents from greater Lisbon who have discovered their Jewish roots have formed an organized Jewish community in the Ohel Jacob synagogue, founded by Ashkenazi Jews fleeing the second world war and directed by Hahaber. Some of the people interviewed lamented their non-acceptance in other synagogues.