A Place of Worship Where Jews Came Together in the Community

question 25

Multiple Choice

A place of worship where Jews came together in the community to discuss the sacred traditions of the Torah was called a(n)

• A) ashram.
• B) congregation.
• C) synagogue.
• D) church.

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Definitions:

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