Synonyms of synagogues

synagogues

noun

variants also synagogs

plural of synagogue

as in mosques

a building that is used for Jewish religious services

Related Words

• mosques
• shuls
• pagodas
• temples
• churches
• tabernacles
• oratories
• chapels
• cathedrals
• shrines
• abbeys
• missions
• sanctuaries
• kirks
• minsters
• meetinghouses
• bethels

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of synagogues

An influx of new clergy members is stepping into leadership roles at South Florida synagogues ahead of the Jewish New Year. — Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2026

Among the Jewish leaders were Jonathan Greenblatt, chief executive of the Anti-Defamation League, and rabbis from significant synagogues in New York. — Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 3 Aug. 2026

And one of the places where Americans are gathering to reflect on these questions are their churches, synagogues, and other places of faith and worship. — Scott Baldauf, Christian Science Monitor, 29 July 2026

Even so, not all Jews believe more firearms in synagogues is a realistic solution and many ban them outright. — ABC News, 24 July 2026

Older Americans describe Israel as a precarious refuge against rising antisemitism, while some younger Jews say its military actions fuel prejudice, pushing them away from synagogues and institutional Jewish life. — Giovanna Dell’orto, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026

The attacks included fires at synagogues, Jewish charity ambulances and other Jewish community sites in London. — Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2026

Something Demo has observed in his frequent engagements with other faith leaders at nearby Islamic centers and synagogues. — Vahe Gregorian july 10, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026

Armed guards routinely patrol outside synagogues, Jewish community centers and schools. — John Blake, CNN Money, 5 July 2026