Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sinagoga

Noun
/ˈsɪnəɡɒɡə/
Definition
A synagogue is a place of worship and community gathering for Jewish people.
Examples
  • The local sinagoga holds services every Friday evening.
  • During the holidays, many families gather at the sinagoga to celebrate.
  • She learned about her heritage by attending classes at the sinagoga.
Meaning
A synagogue serves as a house of prayer, a place for communal activities, and often includes educational aspects for the Jewish community.
Synonyms
  • Temple
  • Shul
  • Bet Knesset