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Article: German government triples allocations to Germany's Jewish community

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Dateline: BERLIN In a historic demonstration of support for Europe's fasting-growing Jewish community, Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder announced an agreement Thursday to give the Central Council of German Jews the same legal standing as Germany's predominant Roman Catholic and Lutheran churches.

A proposed concordat would recognize the importance of Jewish life in Germany and triple the council's annual allocation to 3 million

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