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Langside Synagogue, the Glossary

The Langside Synagogue (לאַנגסייד שול) is a former Orthodox Jewish synagogue, located near Govanhill in Glasgow, Scotland.^[1]

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Bema

A bema is an elevated platform used as an orator's podium.

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Eastern European Jewry

The expression Eastern European Jewry has two meanings.

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Façade

A façade or facade is generally the front part or exterior of a building.

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Garnethill

Garnethill is a predominantly residential area of the city of Glasgow, Scotland with a number of important public buildings.

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The Garnethill Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogues located in Garnethill, Glasgow, Scotland, in the United Kingdom. Langside Synagogue and Garnethill Synagogue are Ashkenazi synagogues, Orthodox synagogues in the United Kingdom, Romanesque Revival architecture in the United Kingdom, Romanesque Revival synagogues and synagogues in Glasgow.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Glasgow Times

The Glasgow Times is an evening tabloid newspaper published Monday to Saturday in the city of Glasgow, Scotland.

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Govanhill

Govanhill (Cnoc a' Ghobhainn) is an area of Glasgow, Scotland, situated south of the River Clyde between Pollokshields, the Gorbals, Strathbungo, Crosshill, Polmadie and Queen's Park. Langside Synagogue and Govanhill are Govanhill and Crosshill.

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History of the Jews in Scotland

The history of the Jews in Scotland goes back to at least the 17th century.

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Interwar period

In the history of the 20th century, the interwar period (or interbellum) lasted from 11November 1918 to 1September 1939 (20years, 9months, 21days) – from the end of World War I (WWI) to the beginning of World War II (WWII).

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Judaism

Judaism (יַהֲדוּת|translit.

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List of former synagogues in the United Kingdom

This list of former synagogues in the United Kingdom consists of buildings in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland which were previously used as synagogues; for a list of current Jewish communities or congregations, see List of Jewish communities in the United Kingdom.

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List of Jewish communities in the United Kingdom

This is a list of Jewish communities in the United Kingdom, including synagogues, yeshivotA yeshiva (Hebrew: ישיבה) is a centre for the study of Torah and the Talmud in Orthodox Judaism.

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Nusach (Jewish custom)

In Judaism, Nusach (translit, Modern Hebrew pronunciation nusakh, plural (nusaḥim, also nuskhóes)) is the exact text of a prayer service; sometimes the English word "rite" is used to refer to the same thing.

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Nusach Ashkenaz

Nusach Ashkenaz is a style of Jewish liturgy conducted by Ashkenazi Jews.

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Orthodox Judaism

Orthodox Judaism is the collective term for the traditionalist branches of contemporary Judaism.

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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.

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Romanesque Revival architecture

Romanesque Revival (or Neo-Romanesque) is a style of building employed beginning in the mid-19th century inspired by the 11th- and 12th-century Romanesque architecture.

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Romania

Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Synagogue

A synagogue, also called a shul or a temple, is a place of worship for Jews and Samaritans.

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Synagogue architecture

Synagogue architecture often follows styles in vogue at the place and time of construction.

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Torah ark

A Torah ark (also known as the hekhal, היכל, or aron qodesh, אֲרוֹן קׄדֶש) is an ornamental chamber in the synagogue that houses the Torah scrolls.

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Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langside_Synagogue

Langside Synagogue, the Glossary

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See also

1910s establishments in Scotland

2014 disestablishments in Scotland

Ashkenazi Jewish culture in England

Category C listed buildings in Glasgow

Former synagogues in Scotland

Jewish organizations established in the 1910s

Orthodox synagogues in the United Kingdom

Polish-Jewish culture in the United Kingdom

Romanesque Revival architecture in the United Kingdom

Romanian-Jewish diaspora

Russian-Jewish diaspora in Europe

Synagogues completed in 1927

Synagogues in Glasgow

Ukrainian-Jewish diaspora

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