NEWS: Helena synagogue building set to return to Jewish community

Now, the hope is to turn the building into a community center that can serve the needs of the estimated 100 Jewish people who reside in Helena, and as a central gathering space for Jews across Montana.

But first, the nonprofit Montana Jewish Project must raise $1.2 million to cover the $925,000 purchase price and make necessary repairs. The fundraising effort has yet to begin in earnest, but Rebecca Stanfel, who has spearheaded the acquisition process, plans to seek donations across the state and from people with ties to the community in other parts of the country.

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