synagogue
noun
a Jewish house of worship, often having facilities for religious instruction.
synagogues
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pluralof synagogue.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The duo were arrested in the Northern Quarter area of the city, when thousands of British Jews were in synagogues.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
According to demographer Ira Sheskin, the number of religiously liberal synagogues in the U.S. has declined over the past 20 years, while the number of Chabad synagogues has grown from 346 to 1,036.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The Metropolitan Police will receive £86m to recruit about 300 extra officers to help increase police presence in Jewish neighbourhoods, and around synagogues, schools and community centres.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Other synagogues, churches and mosques are on the path to rebuilding, but they are facing the same hurdles as many of their congregants and members, and then some.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
I began to accept invitations to share my story at churches, synagogues, schools, and political, military, civic, and philanthropic organizations, locally and across the United States and Canada.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
