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Traditional synagogues have strict rules on how "services" are run, what verses from the Torah are read, and the strict non-mixing of the genders. However, reform synagogues are less strict on these rules.

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A reformed synagogue is a Jewish house of prayer in which reformed Judaism is followed.

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