Encyclopedia: Synagogue
A synagogue (from Greek: συναγωγή, transliterated synagogē, "assembly"; בית כנסת beit knesset, "house of assembly"; שול or בית תפילה beit tefila, "house of prayer", shul; אסנוגה, esnoga) is a Jewish h...
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Jewish worship services take place at a synagogue, a building for prayer and study that replaces the ancient Temple. Today, the Jewish house of worship is a synagogue. The synagogue predates the destruction of the Second Temple (the institution of the synagogue likely dates back to the 6th century BC,
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Inside the synagogueThe synagogue is the Jewish place of worship, but is also used as a place to study, and often as a community centre as well.Orthodox Jews often use the Yiddish word shul (pronounced shool) to refer to their synagogue.
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A discussion of Jewish places of worship, including modern synagogues and the Temple of ancient times. The synagogue is the Jewish equivalent of a church, more or less. It is the center of the Jewish religious community: a place of prayer, study and education, social and charitable work, as well as a social center.
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Web site of The Liberal Jewish Synagogue (LJS) 28 St. John's Wood Road London NW8 7HA Tel:020 7286 5181 Fax:020 7266 3591 E-Mail ljs@ljs.org. This is the web site for The Liberal Jewish Synagogue. We hope you enjoy your visit.
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Synagogue Resources The second in our series showcasing Schechter award winners will look at successful adult education programs and a Jewish film series is scheduled for Wednesday, December 2, from 3 to 4 pm EST. It is open to members of affiliated congregations.
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