It's called the Bimah, and the Torah is placed upon it when it is read from. It's actually more of a low cabinet than a table. See also:
It's called a synagogue congregation.
There is no special place in a synagogue called a "meeting place"
There is no special word for the steps in a synagogue. You may be thinking of the raised platform in the front or center of the chapel which is called a bima.
Siddurim.
The custom of a groom being called to the Torah in synagogue on the Sabbath before his wedding is called an aufruf.
If you are referring to the table on the Bima (pulpit), it is used to lay the Torah on, for reading.
Jewish publishing companies and Jewish bookstores.
One of them is called a "synagogue".
Go to synagogue
A synagogue is a Jewish house of worship. It is also sometimes called a temple. Instead of an altar the synagogue has a Bimah. A typical synagogue will offer Hebrew classes and is also used for social gatherings.
It's called a synagogue in English.
The equivalent word is "synagogue service."