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6th Grade Judaism Research Guide: Synagogues
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70 C.E.
Synagogues
Synagogues, Shuls, and Temples
Basic information about synagogues, Shuls, and Temples.
The Synagogue: Background & Overview
An overview of the history and basic information about Synagogues.
Judaism: Sacred Spaces and Places
Elements of a synagogue.
Synagogues of the World
You can pick two or three synagogues to compare/contrast. You can see a large selection from different countries, here. Note: if you do this, you may have to find additional resources online.
Ritual and Ceremonial Objects Used in the Synagogue
Information about various ritual objects used in Synagogues.
Jewish Ritual Objects
Includes a list of ritual objects found in Synagogues. Click on an object to learn additional information.
What Is the Purpose of A Synagogue?
A reform Rabbi's exploration of the purpose and role of the Synagogues in Jewish life.
What to Expect Inside a Synagogue
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