Sentence examples for open a synagogue from inspiring English sources

On a recent spring morning, Ms. Pepi, Ms. Ancona and Ms. Aouate — who spearheaded the efforts to open a synagogue — fussed at the entrance to the oratory, fumbling with a padlock on a cast-iron gate.

Six years ago, Rabbi Moshe Greenwald decided to open a synagogue and Jewish community center at 7th and Broadway, in the heart of a rapidly changing downtown Los Angeles.

About 100 Jewish families ultimately moved to Postville, where they opened a synagogue and schools for their children.

He was praised at a ceremony held to open a new synagogue -- to replace one in an old Jewish quarter in central Baku - built and paid for by the Azerbaijan government and constructed in only six months.

On Saturday, a shooter opened fire inside a synagogue in the heart of a heavily Jewish neighborhood in Pittsburgh.

In October, a gunman opened fire at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, killing 11 people in an apparent hate crime.

For the first time since World War II, a synagogue opened its doors today in the vicinty of the Auschwitz death camp, and was hailed as a symbol of the healing of the long troubled relationship between Poles and Jews.

How can we live in an America where a gunman can barge into a synagogue and open fire, reportedly screaming "All Jews must die"?

A year after a suspicious fire, a synagogue has opened its repaired sanctuary.

After the fall of Mr. Hussein, the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society sent representatives to Iraq and located 34 Jews, almost all of them old, in poor health and living in a single Baghdad neighborhood, near a synagogue that rarely opened.

"It's the predicate of why we exist as a synagogue -- to be open and welcoming and a place of prayer".