ISTANBUL - The first religious ceremony has been held at Istanbul's Beth Israel Synagogue since the suicide attack on November 15, 2003.
Chief Rabbinate Spokesman Silvio Ovadya told the A.A on Saturday that they had held the first religious ceremony since the bomb-attack.
Tight security measures have been taken in and around the synagogue for the ceremony in which Chief Rabbi Isak Haleva and members of Jewish community attended.
(UK) 13.12.2003