shuls

Definition of shulsnext
plural of shul
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Noun
  • City Council Speaker Julie Menin deserves credit for advancing legislation that protects synagogues, churches, mosques and other places of worship by deploying safety perimeters keeping protesters at a distance.
    Elliot Cosgrove, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • In Australia, synagogues were firebombed, cars torched and Jewish community buildings defaced – the types of attacks recently seen in the United Kingdom that have prompted calls for a crackdown on antisemitism.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That includes schools, churches, synagogues, mosques, crisis centers, shelters, food banks, and day care centers, among others.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2026
  • But inside mosques, at vigils and around family tables, conversations reveal a city still reeling, and one beginning to reckon with what comes next.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Shuls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shuls. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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