Montenegro Jews get Organized, all 10 of Them

The late, great singer Frank Zappa once quipped that every self-respecting country needs its own beer and airline.

Add a Jewish community to the list.

Since Montenegro gained independence from Serbia in 2006, a handful of Jews there have been busy setting up an organization representing their community in the country, which may count no more than 10 active members.

On Tuesday, in a ceremony held at the state theater in the capital Podogroica, the tiny Jewish community hosted a few hundred guests in a celebration marking the first anniversary of its founding.

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