Orthodox synagogues
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Orthodox synagogues are Jewish houses of worship that adhere to traditional Jewish law and practice, including gender-separated prayer and services led according to Orthodox halachic standards.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish religious institution
ⓘ
house of worship ⓘ type of synagogue ⓘ |
| adheresTo |
halakha
ⓘ
traditional Jewish law ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Orthodox Jewish communities worldwide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
ark for Torah scrolls
ⓘ
bimah for Torah reading ⓘ ner tamid ⓘ separate men’s and women’s sections ⓘ |
| differsFrom |
Conservative synagogues
ⓘ
Reconstructionist synagogues NERFINISHED ⓘ Reform synagogues ⓘ |
| follows |
Orthodox Judaism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orthodox prayer customs ⓘ traditional halachic standards for kashrut in communal events ⓘ |
| governedBy | Orthodox rabbinic bodies in some communities ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
Sabbath services
ⓘ
Torah reading ⓘ daily prayer services in many communities ⓘ festival services ⓘ gender-separated prayer ⓘ halachic authority of the rabbi ⓘ mechitza separating men and women ⓘ no mixed-gender prayer ⓘ rabbinic leadership ⓘ requirement for a minyan for certain prayers ⓘ separate seating for men and women ⓘ services conducted in accordance with halakha ⓘ traditional dress norms for prayer ⓘ traditional liturgy ⓘ use of Hebrew in prayer ⓘ |
| mayFollow |
Ashkenazi rite
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hasidic rite ⓘ Sephardi rite ⓘ Yemenite rite ⓘ |
| observes |
Jewish fast days
ⓘ
Jewish festivals ⓘ Shabbat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prohibits |
public mixed-gender religious leadership in services
ⓘ
use of musical instruments on Shabbat and festivals in most communities ⓘ |
| requires | minyan of ten Jewish men for devarim shebikdusha ⓘ |
| roleInCommunity |
center for Torah study
ⓘ
center for life-cycle events ⓘ center for prayer ⓘ community gathering place ⓘ |
| usesText |
Machzor
ⓘ
Siddur NERFINISHED ⓘ Torah scroll ⓘ |
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