Meaning | (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation. |
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Synonyms | temple, tabernacle |
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Category | Judaism | The monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud |
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Instances | Temple of Jerusalem, Temple of Solomon | Any of three successive temples in Jerusalem that served as the primary center for Jewish worship |
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Broader | place of worship, house of prayer, house of God, house of worship | Any building where congregations gather for prayer |
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Spanish | aljama, sinagoga, tabernáculo, templo |
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Catalan | sinagoga |
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