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Both are places of worship. A Mosque is used for Muslim worship. A Synagogue is used for Jewishworship.

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Yes, they are. The Jewish house of worship has traditionally been called a synagogue in English. Some Jewish groups, primarily the Reform community, often call their synagogues 'temples'.

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