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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 scene was a far cry from the one at our old conservative shul in Danbury, CT.

From Salon • Oct. 16, 2023

“A lot of people are questioning whether to go to shul for Shabbos.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2023

Do they look like the families in “Armageddon Time” and “The Fabelmans,” who celebrate Hanukkah and eat bagels and lox but don’t go to shul regularly?

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2022

“Do you want to come to shul? My mother is going to make Nava apologize to you for being such a brat last night.”

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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