Shulgoer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈʃuːlˌɡəʊə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Shulgoer is a noun meaning (Judaism) One who attends shul (“a synagogue”); a practising Jew.
Meaning
(Judaism) One who attends shul (“a synagogue”); a practising Jew.
Example Sentences
If you're an occasional shul-goer and have not yet found a home, ask your friends, people you feel are on the same wavelength as you. Go shul hopping!
He knew that some of his congregants, especially the regular Shulgoers (Synagogue worshipers), would not buy their meat from the local non-Jewish butcher, and came instead to Stern.
Although Jonathan states that "schools and shuls", which seem to always appear as a pair, are entities with which South African Jews identify, most of my interlocutors did not seem to be avid shul'''goers.
[H]e was invited, on his first visit to my synagogue in St John's Wood, to choose between sitting in the wardens' box or occupying a prominent front row seat. As he is orthodox and a regular shulgoer, this was quite a quandary. He decided to sit in the wardens' box.
Word Forms
- shulgoers
- shul-goer
Synonyms for shulgoer
Depending on context, synonyms include synagogue-goer.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shul-goer, synagogue-goer, synagoguegoer, shul, schul, shule.
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