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What are Synagogues
Understanding the Synagogues
Key Parts of the Service
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A synagogue is a ________ place of worship
Jewish.
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Who would conduct the services?
Citizens.
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In what language was the Torrah read in?
Hebrew.
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They are found near _________.
Rivers and springs.
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Who was responsible for the scrolls and handing them out to the readers?
Assistants.
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Who explained the meaning of the reading?
A guest invited by the Rabbi.
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What is the most important day for regular worship?
Saturday.
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How many benedictions were recited?
18.
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How did the service end?
It ended by the Rabbi reciting a brief prayer.
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What does synagogues mean in Greek?
Assembly.
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Usually the congregation stood facing _____.
Jerusalem.
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What was the guest that was reading like?
The guest was probably well educated or has travelled to different places a lot.
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What was 1 of the Jews main language?
Yiddish.
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What do the prayers begin with?
The confession of faith as the shema which is a decleration of faith in one God.
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What was a custom for synagogue worshippers?
To give alms to the poor in money or other gifts after the service.