synagogue

Example Sentences

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There are only about 500 Jewish people in this city of half a million, the synagogue isn’t particularly active and the Jews are well-integrated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The explosions also caused damage to the synagogue, Taub said, with the building's stained-glass windows blown out, as well as smoke and roof damage.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

No staff or children at the synagogue and its school were hurt in the incident.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

"I poked my head into the hallway. Saw smoke, saw staff running, and instincts kicked in," Plotkin told AFP near the Temple Israel synagogue, which houses a preschool that was in session.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

It stopped in swift waves, beginning at the rear of the synagogue and ending at the chairs near the podium.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok