Architecture & spaces

Women's gallery

Also called: ezrat nashim

Jewish

The separate area for women in traditional synagogues, usually a balcony.

În sinagogile ortodoxe, bărbații și femeile se roagă separat. În cele neologe sau reformate, rânduiala poate fi diferită.

See also

SynagogueThe Jewish house of prayer and study; large Neolog synagogues are often called "temple".

In the same category

BimahThe raised platform with a reading desk from which the Torah is read.

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Women's gallery — Religious glossary — Ecumenica