synagogue
noun
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The museum is located between two historic synagogues, the Lloyd Street Synagogue and B’nai Israel.
—Dana Munro, Baltimore Sun, 10 Aug. 2024
The City Council withdrew a proposal to provide up to $2 million in security grants for synagogues, mosques and other religious institutions.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2024
The defacement at the synagogue near East 66th Street and Madison Avenue was captured on security cameras, showing a man drawing the evil eye symbol with a marker and fleeing on foot, police said.
—Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 23 July 2024
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nounMiddle English synagoge "a Jewish congregation," from early French synagoge (same meaning), from Latin synagoga (same meaning), from Greek synagōgē "synagogue, assembly," from synagein "to bring together," from syn- "together with" and agein "to lead" — related to synonymous
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