Anonymous #1 1d

Really? Most synagogues I’ve seen have never looked anything like this.

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Anonymous #2 1d

Huh? A lot of old synagogues have dome tops

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Anonymous #1 23h

Most reform synagogues do because they try to emulate other religions

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Anonymous #1 23h

I guess most the ones I’ve been to don’t idk. Maybe it’s a location thing or smth lol

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Anonymous #3 23h

…. What. My moms conservative synagogue had domes. Hurva Synagogue in old city Jerusalem is an orthodox synagogue with domes. Yall just making shit up now

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Anonymous #1 23h

I was gonna say that I doubt they chose to copy another religion 😂

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Anonymous #2 23h

Right like deadass what is bro saying 😭😭😭😭

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Anonymous #1 23h

I was like if anything Christianity and Islam came from Judaism so they copied us 😂

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Anonymous #1 23h

Conservative followed after the reform movement, yes

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Anonymous #2 22h

Reform and conservative shuls explicitly tried to look like other houses of worship, because they thought it would increase the acceptance of Judaism in mainstream society. It did not work

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Anonymous #4 22h

Okay so what about Hurva synagogue, Shaarei Tfiloh Synagogue, Mikro Kodesh Synagogue, Eldridge Street Synagogue, and many many other orthodox synagogues with domes

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Anonymous #3 22h

Okay so you just completely glossed over the orthodox part but ight

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Anonymous #1 22h

This is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue that serves Kazakhstan and uses traditional Turkic architectural elements

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Anonymous OP 22h

Yes and there are many other orthodox synagogues in the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas that have similar styles

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Anonymous OP 22h

Jews have been living in Central Asia for thousands of years

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Anonymous OP 22h

When did I claim otherwise

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