How to Use synagogue in a Sentence

synagogue

noun

• The synagogue where the Siegels worshipped was among the temples burned to the ground.
  — Ethan Sacks, NBC News, 13 July 2024
• Shots fired in the parking lot of a synagogue in New York.
  — Erin Ailworth, WSJ, 11 Dec. 2023
• When the people in the synagogue heard this, they were all filled with fury.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Feb. 2022
• Today, the town has two large mosques and more than a dozen synagogues.
  — Tim Craig, Washington Post, 12 Nov. 2023
• Members of the synagogue were split over the death penalty.
  — David Nakamura The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 3 Aug. 2023
• One rock wall bears an engraved Star of David that may have been part of a synagogue.
  — Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Aug. 2022
• Today, the doors of the synagogue are still locked, and a chain-link fence surrounds the property.
  — Kris Maher, WSJ, 24 Dec. 2022
• Half was hidden in a safe under the bimah of a synagogue so that even the Germans could not find it.
  — New York Times, 4 May 2022
• There is also a Wish List on Amazon, where those who want to help can have items sent straight to the synagogue.
  — Mike Nolan, chicagotribune.com, 28 Mar. 2022
• In 2017, the couple married at a New York City synagogue.
  — Hannah Malach, ELLE, 1 Mar. 2023
• The first synagogue dates from 1528 and was built by German Ashkenazi Jews.
  — Chris Warde-Jones, BostonGlobe.com, 12 June 2022
• Listed on the back were the names and numbers of a church, a synagogue and a nonprofit on Martha’s Vineyard.
  — J. David Goodman, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2022
• Officials When the synagogue moved to repair the wall, the men tried to stop it, according to a Chabad spokesperson.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 10 Jan. 2024
• Two-thirds of Jews under 30 belonged to no synagogue at all.
  — Jane Eisner, The Atlantic, 28 July 2023
• The synagogue shooting came 24 hours after a deadly attack by Israeli forces on the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank.
  — Tracy Wilkinsonstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2023
• With few survivors, the Hai Taieb synagogue was hollowed out.
  — Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2024
• The plans call for retaining the synagogue’s large, main sanctuary, which was unused on the day of the attack.
  — NBC News, 3 May 2022
• There was no citation for that claim, and the synagogue didn’t respond to an email seeking one.
  — Zachary M. Seward, Quartz, 13 Sep. 2022
• The address given on the phone belongs to a synagogue that is livestreaming its services.
  — Jeffery C. Mays, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2023
• The synagogue has been temporarily closed, and the tunnel is being filled in.
  — Curbed, 10 Jan. 2024
• In that sense, the people in the synagogue are a good alternative to Yogev and his brother.
  — Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022
• Standing under an outdoor tent at the largest synagogue in Michigan, a group of rabbis on stage held up a piece of black cloth.
  — Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 30 June 2022
• In Pittsburgh, the Tree of Life synagogue, site of a 2018 shooting, was torn down to make way for a new sanctuary and memorial.
  — Ted Anthony, Sun Sentinel, 18 June 2024
• Five decades ago, the luncheon for Andrew Stewart’s bar mitzvah became the first event in the Tree of Life synagogue’s social hall.
  — Ben Brasch, Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2024
• He was found guilty in June of all 63 federal charges brought against him in connection with the synagogue massacre.
  — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2023
• Images show large holes through the front windows and shattered glass covering the entrance to the synagogue.
  — Melissa Alonso, CNN, 30 June 2024
• In January, a British national held four hostages for more than 10 hours at a synagogue in North Texas.
  — Landon Mion, Fox News, 10 July 2022
• Rosh Hashanah celebrations don’t just take place within the walls of a synagogue.
  — Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 23 Sep. 2022
• Have you been bombarded at synagogue over the Jewish High Holidays?
  — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Oct. 2024
• Then at about 6:30 a.m., surveillance footage caught two suspects attempting to gain entry into the synagogue.
  — Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024