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shul

[shool, shool] / ʃul, ʃʊl /






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“When I am mayor, I will work every day to keep Jewish New Yorkers safe—on our streets, our subways, at shul, in every moment of every day,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025

The scene was a far cry from the one at our old conservative shul in Danbury, CT.

From Salon • Oct. 16, 2023

The firetruck passed by the historic Breed Street shul and traveled as far east as Soto Street before parking at La Chispa de Oro for lunch.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2022

Since he couldn’t go to shul, he told me, he went to the Temple of Dendur instead.

From New York Times • Jul. 2, 2021

“It’s in the air. From the moment you walked into the shul, I could sense it. I’ve never felt something like this since dying.”

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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