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A)i)What does the word synagogue mean and how did synagogues come into being? ii) Describe the main features of a synagogue. ( 24 ) B) Explain why Jews variously describe a synagogue as : House of Assembly, house of study and house of prayer. What is the significance of these names for the life and beliefs of Jews today? ( 21 ) C) "Collective worship is essential for the orthodox Jew." Do you agree? Give reason s to support your answer and show that you have thought abut different points of view. ( 15 ) R.E GCSE Coursework A)i)What does the word synagogue mean and how did synagogues come into being? ii) Describe the main features of a synagogue. B) Explain why Jews variously describe a synagogue as : House of Assembly, house of study and house of prayer. What is the significance of these names for the life and beliefs of Jews today? C)...

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