beit knesset

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Beit Knesset or Beth Knesseth (bɛt ˈknɛsɛt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a synagogue: often used in the names of congregations
 
[from Hebrew, literally: house of assembly]
 
Beth Knesseth or Beth Knesseth
 
n
 
[from Hebrew, literally: house of assembly]

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