Synagogue - Wikipedia

A synagogue (pronounced / ˈ s ɪ n ə ɡ ɒ ɡ /; from Greek συναγωγή, synagogē, 'assembly', Hebrew: בית כנסת ‬ bet kenesset, 'house of assembly' or בית תפילה ‬ bet tefila, "house of prayer", Yiddish: שול shul, Ladino: אסנוגה esnoga or קהל kahal), is a Jewish or Samaritan house of worship.. Synagogues have a large place for prayer (the main sanctuary ...

Synagogue | Definition of Synagogue by Merriam-Webster

History and Etymology for synagogue. Middle English synagoge, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin synagoga, from Greek synagōgē assembly, synagogue, from synagein to bring together, from syn-+ agein to lead — more at agent

Judaism 101: Synagogues, Shuls and Temples

A Jewish "church" is called a synagogue, shul or temple; A synagogue is a place of worship and study, and a "town hall" Synagogues are run by laypeople and financed by membership dues

Synagogue | Define Synagogue at Dictionary.com

A phone message for Freundel at his synagogue was not returned, nor was an e-mail to his personal account.

Synagogue - definition of synagogue by The Free Dictionary

I thought with a sense of relief, as we entered the Jews' quarter, where we were to visit the old synagogue, that we should be kept in this flat, shut-up part of the city, until we should all be too tired and too warm to go farther, and so we should return without seeing more than the streets through which we had already passed.