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shul

[shool, shool] / ʃul, ʃʊl /






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“When I am mayor, I will work every day to keep Jewish New Yorkers safe—on our streets, our subways, at shul, in every moment of every day,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025

The firetruck passed by the historic Breed Street shul and traveled as far east as Soto Street before parking at La Chispa de Oro for lunch.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2022

Back from shul, he was breaking fast with a bagel and cream cheese, holding forth at the head of the table in our Michigan dining room.

From Salon • Sep. 14, 2021

Since he couldn’t go to shul, he told me, he went to the Temple of Dendur instead.

From New York Times • Jul. 2, 2021

On the Saturday morning after Good Friday, we would walk swiftly to shul, me holding little Rivka and my mother holding Gittel, because the twins had been infants back then, and infants couldn’t run.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros