An emotional event was held at the Noam Yeshiva in Jerusalem, during which a new Torah scroll was dedicated in memory of ...
a holiday that falls later this month and celebrates the seminal Jewish text. Memorial Scrolls Trust, a London-based nonprofit that preserves Torah scrolls and other scripture, on Sunday said it ...
As counter-terrorism police investigate the torching of a Melbourne synagogue on Friday, its community is fighting to save ...
Every synagogue has its own Torah scrolls. Each one is hand-written in Hebrew just like the original. There are 304805 letters in a Torah scroll and each page has 42 lines. We believe Moses wrote ...
AMSTERDAM (JTA) — A Torah scroll that disappeared from a Dutch synagogue following the Nazi invasion into the Netherlands has been rediscovered 80 years later and returned to the Jewish community.
As a sacred text, the Torah had to be distinguished ... icing-glazed sugar cookie with an image of the Torah scroll. “We ...
Torah scrolls are considered the holiest object in the Jewish religion, containing the text of the five books of Moses, otherwise known as the Old Testament. Mr Gutnick said these scrolls were ...