the Tabernacle

noun

: a small, movable tent that was used as a place of worship by the ancient Israelites

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Grammy-winning singer D’Angelo, shown performing with his band the Vanguard at the Tabernacle in 2015, died last year after a long bout with pancreatic cancer. Deasia Paige, AJC.com, 1 Mar. 2026 Exposures also happened at the Tabernacle of Salvation Church, Unitarian Universalist Church of Spartanburg, Slavic Pentecostal Church of Spartanburg and Ark of Salvation Church. Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 6 Jan. 2026 Myers put this on full display in late July during a tour stop at the Tabernacle in downtown Atlanta. Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2025 In the heart of downtown, visitors can tour Temple Square, the headquarters of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and enjoy performances by the Tabernacle Choir. Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2025

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“The Tabernacle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Tabernacle. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

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