Sefer Torah
Man charged with setting fire to Mississippi synagogue targeted it due to its ‘Jewish ties’
Stephen Spencer Pittman was charged on Monday with maliciously damaging or destroying a building by means of fire or an explosive, according to an affidavit filed in US District Court in Mississippi.
Police arrest 29-year-old suspect in vandalism of Torah scrolls at Kadima synagogue
A Torah scroll destined for its kibbutz destination
Two congregations, two opinions as Torahs hit the floor at separate NYC services
Parashat Tetzaveh: One end, a variety of means
One of the unique items of clothing belonging to the kohen gadol, the high priest, was called Hoshen HaMishpat, which the kohen wore on his chest.
Sefaria turns a female page
Online Jewish text platform adds commentary by Nechama Leibowitz, its first woman scholar, as it expands its accessible library.
Simhat Torah: Ending and beginning – Torah without stop
In this way, we acknowledge that even if we completed the yearly cycle of Torah reading, we still have much more learning in store.
2 Torah scrolls stolen from Hawaiian synagogue
Other valuable items, such as silver ritual objects, were left in the sanctuary, according to reports.
Chief Rabbi calls for return of Torah lessons at IDF training complex
Several dozen IDF soldiers would attend the Torah lesson every week.
On the divine compromise
God therefore precisely chose the exact words, stories and laws in order to best give over the Divine directive.
The mission of Rachel’s nurse Deborah
This journey was full of hardships.
Les tribulations d’un Sefer Torah
L’histoire d’un rouleau sacré qui a survécu à l’Europe nazie