The Synagogue desgned by architect Zvi Hecker has the form of an open book, combing the form of a star with the page of a book. Beside the synague the complex contains a hall with stage linked to the synagogue through an atrium of glass. There is also a library, offices, classrooms, apartments and a youth centre. five steel concrete arches make references to Jewish culture and history.

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krazin, March 21st, 2011