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CostaRica_79 * Day 1.  View of the entrance way of the Synagogue. * 2592 x 1944 * (1.4MB)

CostaRica_83 * Day 1.  Inside the courtyard of the Synagogue.  For information on the temple, check out their website www.centroisraelita.com * 2592 x 1944 * (1.06MB)

CostaRica_77 * Day 1.  View of the main buildings of the temple from the entrance (which is behind a security gate). * 2592 x 1944 * (1.05MB)

CostaRica_81 * Day 1.  Note the Menorah that is built into the building. * 2592 x 1944 * (869KB)

CostaRica_82 * Day 1.  Enjoying the sun on the lawn. The Jewish Community in Costa Rica is a few thousand. * 2592 x 1944 * (1.24MB)

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CostaRica_80 * Day 1.  Jewish calendar engraved into the floor. * 2592 x 1944 * (1.16MB)

CostaRica_84 * Day 1.  The museum at the Temple was closed, ironically, for Christmas. * 2592 x 1944 * (957KB)

CostaRica_87 * Day 1.  We begin our driving tour of San Jose.  This is the home of Oscar Arias Sanchez, current presidential candidate and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. * 2592 x 1944 * (1.59MB)

CostaRica_88 * Day 1.  National Theater.  This building is highly regarded for its architecture. * 2592 x 1944 * (1.13MB)

CostaRica_89 * Day 1.  National Theater.  Today was Christmas Day.  Despite this, many shops and restaurants were open. * 2592 x 1944 * (930KB)

Day 1. Despite their numbers, the Jewish community has been quite successful in Costa Rica.
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