Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A synagogue.
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- noun The
synagogue .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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When we were sitting in shul last year, the housing bubble was bursting, the stock market was in free-fall and the auto industry was well on its way to collapse.
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And yet, tomorrow in shul I will pray for a sweet 5770.
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The explosion in popularity—supported by a robust infrastructure that includes nearly 100 full-time employees, 80,000 square feet of space spread across multiple buildings, a well-regarded nursery school, and an endowment exceeding $30 million—has earned it an affectionate reputation as the city's first "Megashul" shul is a Yiddish word for a Jewish house of worship.
After Fire, Temple Rises Sophia Hollander 2011
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I'll be leading Yom Kippur Mincha services in our shul, which is nice.
Archive 2008-10-01 2008
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I'll be leading Yom Kippur Mincha services in our shul, which is nice.
Jewish Scraps 2008
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Jews celebrate the Sabbath by lighting candles before the Sabbath, singing songs, going to synagogue, called shul, by some, and learning.
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] Joaquín Martínez 2010
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Jews celebrate the Sabbath by lighting candles before the Sabbath, singing songs, going to synagogue, called shul, by some, and learning.
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Jews celebrate the Sabbath by lighting candles before the Sabbath, singing songs, going to synagogue, called shul, by some, and learning.
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The shul is a Reform congregation of near 500 families, the ADAMS Center serves 5000 families in seven communities in the DC area.
Jewschool 2008
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The shul is a Reform congregation of near 500 families, the ADAMS Center serves 5000 families in seven communities in the DC area.
Jewschool 2008
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