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Recent Examples of synagogueTexas resident David Katz, a former DEA agent and the CEO of the Global Security Group, uses his expertise on active-shooter response to train Jewish volunteers to protect their own synagogues on the side.—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2025 In a statement released Thursday afternoon, Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley said that the Baltimore Police Department will be increasing police presence around synagogues, community centers and other key institutions around Baltimore in response to the Wednesday shootings.—Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 22 May 2025 Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz said there will be more deputies around synagogues, mosques, Jewish schools and other cultural institutions in Miami-Dade.—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025 Our synagogue, the Liberal Jewish Temple of Coconut Creek, has been an oasis of hope, happiness and stability for more than 40 years.—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for synagogue
In light of recent earthquakes in Turkey, experts fear the 1,500-year-old mosque is structurally vulnerable, and the Turkish government has ordered a renovation.
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Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
29 May 2025
On one corner, there’s a 500-year-old mosque, and on another, a Jon & Vinny’s and Randy’s Donuts straight outta LA.
Halfway across the city, around the time that Stein was expelled from religious shul in Brooklyn, Weinstein was struggling with his own trans identity, living on the Upper West Side among a dynastic family of his own.
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Leah Abrams,
Them.,
17 Apr. 2025
His synagogue, which meets at the Maimonides School—a Modern Orthodox day school—was one of seven Orthodox shuls that were a part of the Oct. 6 siyum.
The Chinese influence is rooted in the pagoda turret on the front corner, which was added in 1937 and inspired by the building’s Chinese tenants.
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Nick Rosenberger,
Idaho Statesman,
2 Apr. 2025
Inspired by the Iwo Jima Memorial near Arlington National Cemetery, the monument depicts five Vietnamese soldiers raising a flag with the Quang Tri citadel wall and a pagoda serving as a backdrop.
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Heather McRea,
Orange County Register,
24 Mar. 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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Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
20 Apr. 2025
The Blessed Sacrament Chapel’s tabernacle is supported by three legs, symbolizing the Holy Trinity.
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Elizabeth Marie Himchak,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2025
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