synagogue

variants also synagog

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Recent Examples of synagogue However, local civic organizations and commissions offer opportunities to expand beyond these circles, leveraging skills many in our community have developed through building synagogues, mosques, companies, churches, nonprofits and more, ultimately enriching Saratoga as a whole. Belal Aftab, Mercury News, 15 June 2025 Vice Mayor Cindy Orlinsky was also at the march and told the Miami Herald that Aventura, home to many synagogues and a large Jewish population, had proactively implemented a zero-tolerance policy toward antisemitism before the war in Gaza escalated. Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 8 June 2025 This proposal had aimed to take land inside the Ag Reserve and exchange it for land outside of it to build more than 1,000 homes, a synagogue, school, a park and more. Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 8 June 2025 Across the country, Jewish schools, synagogues and community centers continue to have tight security. Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 3 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for synagogue
Recent Examples of Synonyms for synagogue
Noun
  • Scotland’s Gleneagles has such surprises as an ice-cream cart and a falconry facility, while Casablanca’s new Royal Mansour is far enough from the local mosque to serve booze on-site.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 5 July 2025
  • Churches, synagogues, temples, mosques — these worldly shells stand as evidence of New York’s long history of diversity and change.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • 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.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 June 2025
  • 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.
    Leah Abrams, Them., 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Ricardo Gil, general manager of Emanu-El Luxury Venue, the company that books and runs private events at the temple, says the technology has already attracted clients beyond the festival.
    Douglas Markowitz, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2025
  • Sites of note include historic temples like Wat Phranang Sang and the colorful Sino-Portuguese buildings of Phuket Old Town.
    Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • The Pavilion's collection includes rare Chinese porcelain pagodas–made circa 1800 in Jingdezhen, China during the Qing dynasty. ​ Interactive Experiences and Events Colour offers a range of interactive experiences for visitors of all ages.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The model and actress can also be seen lounging on a zebra skin, straddling a black marble panther, and flaunting dramatic pagoda shoulders in a red pantsuit that nearly matches her lipstick.
    Miles Socha, WWD, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Renovation plans to this tabernacle feature a mental wellness center and a workout room.
    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.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2025

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