Assertion: synagogue | /r/Synonym | temple
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
value: in the usa
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: A synagogue is sometimes called a temple or a shul, which is a Yiddish word.
text: Nevertheless, by the time of Christ, it was the synagogue, not the Temple, that was the central institution for Jewish worship.
text: People sometimes confuse the Lord's tabernacle, His temple, the Jewish synagogue, and the New Testament church.
text: Jewish people pray and worship at a synagogue, which may also be referred to as a shul or a temple.
text: In the USA, synagogues are often called temples.
text: Some synagogues, especially Reform synagogues, are called temples, but Orthodox and Conservative Judaism consider this inappropriate as they do not consider synagogues a replacement for the Temple in Jerusalem.