12 and 3 the lists of those who had survived the list and they have. among the nearly 7000 jews who had managed to stay in berlin was very comes on whose bar mitzvah was the last religious rite celebrated at the synagogue in 1903 he'd gone into hiding now he applied for official recognition as a victim of fascism. located in the soviet sector the synagogue was a crumbling ruin. there was little to recall its glory days when it was a proud expression of germany's jewish population. the. in 1958 east germany's