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What is a synagogue and what are some of its roles in the Jewish faith?
It is a place of prayer, sometimes also used for Torah-study, meetings or social functions such as receptions.
How do you use the word synagogue in a sentence?
A synagogue is a place of worship. Here are some sentences.The new synagogue is lovely.They went to the synagogue to pray.We will have our classes in the synagogue.a synagogue is a place of worship so you could say... they prayed in the synagogue.
Who founded the synagogue?
it was first taught of by Ezra the prophet upon his return from the Babylonian exile. but decided against it, Jews that found it to hard to visit the Temple 3 times a years might go to the Synagogue instead and ignore the Temple. The Synagogue was used in the Babylon as a house of Study thus also prayer, but once the Jews returned to Israel, it was only used outside of Israel so there would be some connection. Most of the laws regarding to a synagogue today are from Ezra
American culture today is more diverse or less diverse than it was when only pre Columbian Native Americans lived in North America?
I would guess that American culture is more diverse today, as at least some of the Native populations have retained their culture to this day and there are local enclaves of the culture of probably every country in the world also present in the US today.
What is another name for a synagogue?
a shul or a bet-knesset. Non-Orthodox Jews also call it a temple.
What is the name of stairs in a synagogue?
There is no specific "the stair" in a synagogues. Some synagogues have stairs while others don't.
How is Jewish synagogue leadership organized?
Each synagogue has its own Rabbi. Some communities have a Rabbi whose authority is more widely recognized, but not all.
Are there still sultans today?
Yes, there are still sultans in some countries today. For example, Brunei has a Sultan, as well as some regions in Indonesia and Malaysia. Sultans in modern times usually have ceremonial roles and limited political power.
Why do the differences of orthodox and reform synagogues exist?
Because some long time ago, Some people wants to have a more new-fashioned synagogues but quite a lot of people disagree. So they spitted into 2 groups. Orthodox and Reform Synagogue. Note: Reform=New-fashioned synagogue Note:Orthodox=Traditional Synagogue
What are some interesting facts about synagogues?
first synagogue was built in 1371-1387
Where do the people sit in a synagogue?
Usually people sit on chairs. Some Synagogues may have benches to sit on.
At a synagogue what is a warden seat?
In some synagogues, certain seats are reserved for the Rabbi(s), gabbai, shamash, and/or warden. These are people who manage the services (and other ritual matters) of the synagogue.
