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synagogue

[sin-uh-gog, -gawg] / ˈsɪn əˌgɒg, -ˌgɔg /


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He believed it was "a miracle" the inside of the place of worship did not suffer more damage, adding that the synagogue reopened for prayer on Tuesday.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

He began work at the New York Orthodox synagogue Kehilath Jeshurun in 1903.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Security had already been beefed up at Jewish public institutions, following a suspected arson attack on a synagogue in the port city of Rotterdam on Friday.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Jason Plotkin was on a Zoom call in a synagogue on the outskirts of Detroit when he heard the crashing sound of a pickup truck ramming into the building.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

About three or four such Hasidic sects populated the area in which Danny and I grew up, each with its own rabbi, its own little synagogue, its own customs, its own fierce loyalties.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok




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