New synagogue inaugurated in Ljubljana

A new synagogue was inaugurated in Ljubljana  with a moving and solemn event marked by the participation of the President of the Slovenian Republic Borut Pahor and of numerous representatives of religious institutions and communities.

The contribution and activism of the president of of the Jewish Community of Graz, Eli Rosen, was decisive to this endeavor, making it possible to find the necessary funds to establish the synagogue. Located on the first floor of a central building, the community space is complemented by the presence of a room dedicated to socializing and one with a kitchen function.

From Trieste, also the president of the Jewish community Alessandro Salonichio, his deputy Davide Belleli, and the Chief Rabbi Alexandre Meloni joined the event.

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