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Recent Examples of synagogueThe suspect behind last week’s deadly car and knife terror attack outside a synagogue in Manchester allegedly pledged allegiance to the Islamic State, authorities said.—Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025 Also participating in Faith and Blue are POINT members and churches, centers, synagogues of various faiths, including Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist temples and mosques.—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2025 The man who carried out a deadly attack outside a synagogue in Manchester, northern England, had pledged his allegiance to ISIS while carrying it out, police said Wednesday.—Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025 Antisemitism exploded around the world, with many innocent Jewish bystanders also becoming casualties in the war of public opinion — one just last week at a synagogue in Manchester, England, on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish year.—Noa Tishby, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for synagogue
My third space was a church, but the same dynamics could happen in a mosque, synagogue or in other third-space communities, such as a 12-step program, a jazz band or a softball league.
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John Blake,
CNN Money,
26 Oct. 2025
Mamdani started early, at temples, mosques and weekly street and cultural events, Singh said.
In 2014, vandals tried to set fire to the shul, noted for the whimsical palm trees painted on either side of the ark, and its ceiling, which resembles a starry night.
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Larry Luxner,
Sun Sentinel,
21 Aug. 2025
The caretaking and preservation of these dying congregations is just another aspect of the invisible labor taken on by a generation of women whose work in the home and the shul—caring for children, husbands, family members—was always taken for granted.
Ava DuVernay gave us soft radiance with a sweep of pink blush across her cheeks and temples, while Law Roach reminded us that natural skin is always in.
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Larry Stansbury,
Essence,
21 Oct. 2025
Indeed, the architect — who is used to operating behind the scenes for private clients — struggled to describe the feeling of seeing his work displayed in the temple of French design.
But the delicate and sturdy structure with a multitiered roof that makes her box look a pagoda devoted to the baking gods.
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Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
12 Sep. 2025
One moment, the Sound of Sleat is a sheet of silver under a pale sun; the next, wind drives rain sideways into the distillery’s courtyard, rattling the pagoda roof.
Renovation plans to this tabernacle feature a mental wellness center and a workout room.
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Sam Cohn,
Baltimore Sun,
27 June 2025
Miller also noted that the original tabernacle of the church survived, along with 17th-century lead coffins that visitors can view under a glass floor.
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