The Derech Emunah Synagogue in the Far Rockaway neighborhood of New York is seen after a devastating fire in 1996

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The Derech Emunah Synagogue in the Far Rockaway neighborhood of New York in the borough of Queens is seen after a devastating fire, seen on September 1, 1996. The synagogue was again set on fire in 2002 and was ultimately torn down. (© Richard B. Levine)

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Location: new york ny usa north america
Photo credit: © Richard Levine / Alamy / Afripics
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