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Zayin (463 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

receive a special crown (called a tagin) when written in a Sefer Torah (Torah scroll). Zain is a consonant with the /z/ sound which is a voiced alveolar fricative

Jacob J. Hecht (567 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

than 100,000 girls over the last sixty five years. From 2008 to 2010 a Torah scroll was written in his honor. Hecht had twelve children and more than a hundred

Women's Torah Project (787 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Women's Torah Project (WTP) was an initiative to have the first Torah scroll scribed entirely by women. The project began in 2003 and was completed

Aviel Barclay (682 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

occupation held by men in the Orthodox tradition. She completed her first Torah scroll in fall 2010 under the auspices of the Kadima Women's Torah Project in

Conservation and restoration of Judaica (3,630 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

can also be plain. Mantle – A piece of fabric often used to cover a Torah scroll and often made of velvet or another soft material with some type of embroidery

Kadavumbhagam Ernakulam Synagogue (2,015 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

India, is the restored oldest synagogue of the Malabar Jews with a Sefer Torah scroll and offering occasional services. It was established in 1200 CE and restored

Kolpik (462 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Rabbi From Stitchin wearing his grandfather's kolpik when bringing a Torah scroll into his Beit Midrash in Borough Park List of headgear "Shtreimel Variations"

Vayelech (12,872 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

652 Hebrew letters, 1,484 Hebrew words, 30 verses, and 112 lines in a Torah Scroll. Jews generally read it in September or early October (or rarely, in

Avner Falk (652 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

possession since 1994. It turned out that the disc was a relic from a Torah scroll that Falk's Polish-Jewish maternal grandfather, Jozef Cwi Szpiro (1880–1941)

Torah finials (320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the top ends of the rollers (עצי חיים Atzei Chaim) of a Sefer Torah (Torah scroll). Very often the rimonim are adorned with little bells and are very intricate

Song of the Sea (1,080 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Song (שבת שירה). It is one of only two sections of the Sefer Torah (Torah scroll) that is written with a different layout from the normal simple columns

Soferet (film) (216 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the Torah in Jewish life, the perfection required to execute a kosher Torah scroll, and a feminist perspective on the battle waged by some Jewish women

Paratroopers at the Western Wall (491 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

later, IDF Chief Rabbi Shlomo Goren arrived on scene with a shofar and a Torah scroll, whereupon Goren was hoisted upon the shoulders of the soldiers. It was

Sulzbacher Torah (1,336 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

The Sulzbacher Torah is a Torah Scroll from the Synagogue of Sulzbach. It dates from 1792 or 1793 and survived both the Sulzbach town fire of 1822 and

Lengnau Mappot (556 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Embroidered wimpel belonging to Samuel, son of Meir, 1744 Torah scroll with crown, 1831 Chuppah and Torah scroll on a wimpel from 1886 Intricately embroidered wimpel

Jugenheim in Rheinhessen (311 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The synagogue in Jugenheim was burned on Kristallnacht but the Torah scroll was rescued from the burning building and later smuggled to the United

Salam Affandina (227 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Jewry and is currently sung in Sephardic synagogues in Israel when the Torah Scroll is taken out of the ark. "Egypt (to 1958)". nationalanthems.info. Retrieved

Ashkar-Gilson Manuscript (383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Ashkar-Gilson Manuscript is a fragment of a Torah scroll, dated to the 7th century CE, containing a portion of Shemot (Book of Exodus). The section

Four Worlds (1,670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Concealed World with Beriah Divine name ע״ב Divine good Ayin-Nothingness Torah scroll Ta'amim-Notes Beri'ah "Creation" Formless existence First self-awareness

Susan Silverman (734 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was present when some of the Women of the Wall read from a full-size Torah scroll during their monthly prayer service at the Western Wall. Torah scrolls

Ponevezh Yeshiva (784 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

study hall has an original 16th-century Italian wooden aron kodesh (Torah scroll ark), brought to the yeshiva in the early 1980s, and restored and re-gilded

Elias Abraham Rosenberg (2,308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Constitution—which curtailed royal power—was forced upon Kalākaua. A Torah scroll and yad presented to the king by Rosenberg remained in the royal collection

Deborah Brin (390 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

International Jewish Feminist Conference in Jerusalem, 70 women carried a Torah scroll to the Western Wall, and Brin led a prayer service for them. When the

Hakafot (1,640 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and the five intermediate days when work is permitted (Chol HaMoed), a Torah scroll is taken from the Ark and held by one of the members of the congregation

Shlomo HaKohen (Vilna) (349 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

However, claims that he honored Theodor Herzl by greeting him with a Torah scroll in hand and described him as the equivalent of the Jewish kings of the

Virtual Shtetl (354 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Torah scroll of the dress

Sephardic law and customs (6,481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sephardi proper) the Torah scroll is kept in a tiq (wooden or metal case) instead of a velvet mantle. They lift the Torah scroll and display it to the

Severus Scroll (355 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in the second century CE by Rabbi Meir, who thus probably knew this Torah scroll. The thirty-three quoted variants from the Masoretic text are mostly

Israel–Kazakhstan relations (949 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

In September 2016, the central synagogue in Almaty held the twelfth Torah scroll introduction ceremony. It was a tribute to Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson

Apostomus (1,159 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Flavius Josephus relates that about the year 50 a Roman soldier seized a Torah-scroll and, with abusive and mocking language, burned it in public. This incident

Nachum Neriya (152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

awarded a Jerusalem Prize for his activities in Kiruv (Jewish outreach). A Torah scroll was dedicated to the yeshiva in his honor in 2013, where many major rabbinic

She'eh Ne'esar (132 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

outer defenses of Jerusalem during the Roman siege; and the burning of a Torah scroll by Apostomus. Seventeenth of Tammuz Selichot This article incorporates

Jacob Mayer (501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

publicly denied during Shabbat morning services while holding onto a Torah scroll. Mayer met privately with William Rayner, a founder of Har Sinai and

Insignia of chaplain schools in the United States military (2,226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

device, with symbol of Torah scroll and cross, May 18, 1925 Old Army Chaplains' School device (coat of arms), with symbol of Torah scroll and cross, March 2

The Women's Balcony (1,048 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

but Rabbi David refuses to allow rebuilding, saying the congregation's Torah scroll, which was destroyed in the collapse, must first be replaced. Meanwhile

Camp Tel Yehudah (584 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

given a torah scroll. Young Judaea Machon Judaism kibbutz zionism Silverman, Dale (Jan 24, 2017). "Mother Lode Jewish Community donates Torah Scroll to youth

Zion and Jerusalem in Jewish prayer and ritual (488 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Thursdays, New Months, and almost every major Jewish Holiday, when the Torah scroll is removed from the ark for reading, the congregation sings: "Ki Mitzion:

Guide for the Halakhic Minyan (1,651 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

traditional worship services, including the reading from the Sefer Torah (Torah scroll), Haftarah (biblical prophetic portions), and other special biblical

Meir Abulafia (749 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

v'Lifnim. Rabbi Abulafia is credited with writing the authoritative Torah scroll for Spanish Jewry. Scholars came from Germany and North Africa to copy

Religion in space (1,907 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

objects to space on his space flights from 1985 to 1996: a miniature Torah scroll, a yad, a Torah breastplate, mezuzot, menorahs, a dreidel, hand-woven

Congregation Beth Tikvah (330 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of 1970. Since 2004, the synagogue has housed an eighteenth-century torah scroll from Rokycany, Bohemia, originally secured by the Czech Memorial Scrolls

Daniel 8 (4,382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dietary restrictions, and Sabbath observance, made ownership of the Torah scroll a capital offense, and built an altar to Zeus in the Temple (the "abomination

Haazinu (14,406 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

2,326 Hebrew letters, 614 Hebrew words, 52 verses, and 92 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews read it on a Shabbat between the

Tachanun (2,046 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

including Chabad - Psalm 25 is recited as Tachanun. In the presence of a Torah scroll, this paragraph is recited with the head leaning on the back of the left

Shaphan (498 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

necessary work. When the chief Temple priest Hilkiah discovers an ancient Torah scroll, he gives it to Shaphan, who in turn brings it to King Josiah. Josiah

Alexander Potkin (212 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

inciting ethnic hatred after comparing the Russian White House to a Torah Scroll. In August 2016, he was sentenced to prison on charges of creating an

Bahrain Synagogue (527 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

synagogue was ransacked and burned and the country's Torah scroll was stolen. The Torah scroll was returned in damaged condition a number of years later

Yemenite Jews in Israel (3,532 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The group from Raydah included the community's rabbi, who brought a Torah scroll believed to be between 500 and 600 years old. In April 2014 it was reported

Ancient synagogue (Barcelona) (1,010 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

than 600 years. A New York attorney donated a 500-year-old sefer Torah (Torah scroll) to the synagogue in 2006. In January 2009, a right-wing extremist affiliated

David Kaufman (tailor) (431 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The synagogue purchased rights to a cemetery in 1889. Kaufman bought a torah scroll from New York City in 1891 and it became the scroll used for Ohaveth

Wood River Jewish Community (333 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Luber in the Goldberg home. In 1989, the WRJC received a 150-year-old Torah scroll that had survived the Holocaust in Czechoslovakia. An ark designed by

List of book-burning incidents (20,474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Flavius Josephus relates that about the year 50 a Roman soldier seized a Torah scroll and, with abusive and mocking language, burned it in public. This incident

Leopoldstadt (2,264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

following the annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany. A fragment of a Torah scroll was saved by Heschel Messias from one of the synagogues as it burned

Psalm 24 (2,300 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

synagogues around the world. Ashkenazi Jews also recite the psalm while the Torah scroll is carried back to the ark on weekdays, Rosh Chodesh, festivals, and

Terumah (parashah) (17,457 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

692 Hebrew letters, 1,145 Hebrew words, 96 verses, and 155 lines in a Torah Scroll (Sefer Torah). Jews in the Diaspora read it the nineteenth Sabbath after

Pupa (Hasidic dynasty) (249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Pupa Hasidic Dynasty A new Torah scroll in Pupa, 1934 Total population Tens of thousands of followers Founder Moshe Greenwald Regions with significant

Pittsburgh (Hasidic dynasty) (538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Rebbe visiting a yeshiva in America The Rebbe visiting Queens The Rebbe dedicating a new Torah scroll to the memory of his father, the previous Rebbe

Porat, Israel (211 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Porat פּוֹרָת‎ Torah scroll of the village synagogue in the 1950s Porat Coordinates: 32°16′40″N 34°56′56″E / 32.27778°N 34.94889°E / 32.27778; 34.94889

Shemuel Shelomo Boyarski (1,962 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

project.) Boyarski ruled that when an individual reads from a kosher Torah scroll, even totally alone, a berakha must be recited beforehand, just as in

Hatzer Adar (579 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

youngest settlement among the Sinai settlements. On December 24, 1981, a Torah scroll was brought to the synagogue. The secretary of the moshav was Yigal Kirshenzaft

Shaarey Tphiloh (3,206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

write the last letters in the Torah scroll and honored women were invited to add a stitch into the parchment of the Torah scroll to connect the final piece

Shacharit (1,014 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

new month is recited. After these prayers, Ashrei is repeated and the Torah scroll is returned to the Ark in a procession through the Synagogue. Many congregations

Congregation Dorshei Emet (2,161 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Dorshei Emet commissioned female scribe Jen Taylor Friedman to write a new Torah scroll, in honor of the congregation's 50th anniversary. Dorshei Emet is the

Yehuda Sarna (1,513 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Dec. 13, 2021. Premiered on PBS in New York in 2021 Story of first Torah Scroll ever gifted to an Arab ruler, from Sarna to Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed

Habbani Jews (4,382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Torah scroll when congregants are called to the Torah scroll for an aliyah, yet in Yemenite communities each person called to the Torah scroll for

Bene Ephraim (716 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

operating synagogue. They celebrate all Jewish holidays and have their own Torah scroll. In the 1960s, some families migrated to Hyderabad, Telangana for high-paying

Tazria (12,258 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

667 Hebrew letters, 1,010 Hebrew words, 67 verses, and 128 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews read it the 27th or 28th Sabbath

Chuppah (1,544 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Detail of Chuppah and Torah scroll on a painted wimpel from the Lengnau collection, 1886, in the Jewish Museum of Switzerland

Shuli Rand (632 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

original on 22 March 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2017. "From Lead Role to Torah Scroll". breslovworld.com. February 2008. [dead link] "Shuli Rand's marriage

History of the Jews in Brazos County, Texas (649 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

participating in an international inititiative among Jewish students to write a Torah scroll. Jewish history in Texas Lone Stars of David: The Jews of Texas Brandeis

Israel Museum (3,379 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Collection and the Feuchtwanger Collection for Jewish ritual objects, Torah scroll ornaments, and life cycle objects, as well as the Schulmann Collection

Tzav (15,745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

096 Hebrew letters, 1,353 Hebrew words, 97 verses, and 170 lines in a Torah scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews read it the 24th or 25th Sabbath

Fast of Gedalia (1,217 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

during the Ten Days of Repentance the additions reference the new year. A Torah scroll is taken from the ark and the passages of Ki Tissa are read from the

Clockwork (1,612 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

eagle would place a crown upon his head, and a dove would bring him a Torah scroll. It's also said that when King Solomon stepped upon the throne, a mechanism

History of the Hebrew alphabet (1,168 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

letter vav. The sage argues further that, given the commandment to copy a Torah scroll directly from another, the script could not conceivably have been modified

Mercy seat (1,006 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

people of Israel. After the destruction of the Second Temple, just as the Torah scroll was contained in a Torah ark (Aron HaKodesh, "Holy ark") in synagogues

AD 50 (458 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Netherlands. Claudius adopts Nero. In Judea a Roman soldier seizes and burns a Torah-scroll. Procurator Cumanus has the culprit beheaded, calming down the Jews and

Beshalach (20,752 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

423 Hebrew letters, 1,681 Hebrew words, 116 verses, and 216 lines in a Torah Scroll (Sefer Torah). Jews read it the sixteenth Sabbath after Simchat Torah

Yeshiva University Museum (564 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of 1818 affirming religious freedom and denouncing anti-Semitism The Torah scroll and tefillin purported to belong to the Baal Shem Tov, founder of the

The Yellow Crucifixion (484 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

image of this picture, and instead shares the canvas with a large green Torah scroll and angel. This positioning emphasises the Jewish character of Jesus

Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum (1,118 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

contains a Torah ark, Ark cover, and reader's platform, it does not have a Torah scroll or prayer books, precluding its use for prayer services. The No. 2 Exhibition

Shalom bayit (885 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

2012.) Family law[permanent dead link] Tractate Shabbat 23b "Mishneh Torah, Scroll of Esther and Hanukkah 4:14". www.sefaria.org. Retrieved 2023-04-25

Timeline of attacks against synagogues in Israel (3,723 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on the walls. In Jerusalem, a Chabad synagogue was ransacked and the Torah scroll was slashed and hundreds of prayer books were destroyed. The violence

Simchah Roth (547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

risk of contracting an infectious disease. 2009 - Roth ruled that a Torah scroll written by a woman is permissible for use in a communal synagogue. He

Shnayim mikra ve-echad targum (1,242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

divide the Torah into its closed and open paragraphs as set out in a Torah scroll and in most printed copies, reading each paragraph as a whole, first

Yanov Torah (312 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

how they were collected and reunited—to be stitched back into a whole Torah scroll. Sefer Torah Torah's tale is kept alive, Duke Helfand, November 20, 2008[accessed

Pnei Kedem (542 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Through the Crosshairs". Arutz Sheva. Retrieved April 19, 2013. "New Torah Scroll in Pnei Kedem". Arutz Sheva. May 10, 2011. Retrieved April 19, 2013.

Segula (Kabbalah) (1,163 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

2003. ISBN 0-550-10105-5. "Mishneh Torah, Tefillin, Mezuzah and the Torah Scroll 5:4". www.sefaria.org. Chrysler, HaRav Eliezer. "Parshas Yisro: A Treasured

Campo de' Fiori (955 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

martyrdom of Rabbi Hananiah ben Teradion, who was burned alive wrapped in a Torah scroll; it also quotes "Sha'ali Serufah ba-Esh", a lamentation poem by Meir

Sasanian conquest of Jerusalem (4,104 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of a menorah, a shofar and a Torah scroll. The item is thought to have been a decoration to hang around a Torah scroll as a breast plate. The find was

Hakarat HaTov (556 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

surviving an illness or danger, Birkhat HaGomel, which is recited before a Torah scroll. Sometimes Jews publicly give thanks with a Seudas Hodaa, a public meal

Ze'ev Yavetz (311 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

reception for Theodor Herzl, he presented the Zionist leader with a small Torah scroll in a carved holder as a gift of honor from the Vilna community. Yavetz

Matot (9,003 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

652 Hebrew letters, 1,484 Hebrew words, 112 verses, and 190 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in July or early

Seventeenth of Tammuz (1,070 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Prior to Bar Kokhba's revolt, Roman military leader Apostomus burned a Torah scroll; An idol was erected in the Temple. The Babylonian Talmud places the

Hillula of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai (1,690 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tradition started in 1833, on the afternoon preceding Lag Baomer, a Torah scroll belonging to the descendants of Rabbi Shmuel Abu is carried on foot from

Behar (10,299 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

2,817 Hebrew letters, 737 Hebrew words, 57 verses, and 99 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in May. The lunisolar

Bełżyce (990 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Of the 2,100 Jews from the town, only around 35 survived the war. A Torah scroll from 1730 as well as both synagogues were destroyed by the Germans. The

Józef Pluskowski (1,751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

When leaving Poland, Pluskowski had been entrusted with an ancient Torah scroll parchment by the Miller family to take to safety. He brought it with

Jericho synagogue (787 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

desecrated the building, damaging the house on top of the ancient mosaic. The Torah scroll stored at the synagogue was rescued from the fire which had been started

Masei (10,006 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

773 Hebrew letters, 1,461 Hebrew words, 132 verses, and 189 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in July or August

Chol HaMoed (1,257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

only remove the tefillin after the Torah reading is completed and the Torah scroll has been returned to the Ark. Shabbos Chol HaMoed or Shabbat Chol HaMoed

Yaacob I ben Aaharon ben Shalma (317 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Yaacob I holding a Samaritan Torah Scroll

Chabad mitzvah campaigns (1,755 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(including and especially children) "purchase" a letter to be inscribed in a Torah scroll; the campaign for all Jews to celebrate their Jewish birthdays with a

Masoretic Text (7,157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

forceful strictures that a deviation in even a single letter would make a Torah scroll invalid. Very few manuscripts are said to have survived the destruction

Stephan Loewentheil (3,791 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

oldest surviving Hebrew Bible manuscript scrolls, including the earliest Torah scroll sheet of the Exodus story, the so-called "London Manuscript." The manuscript

Isaac Aboab I (1,006 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Spain in 1492, Jewish exiles arrived in the Land of Israel carrying a Torah scroll scribed by Rabbi Isaac. Tradition claims that he designed a synagogue

Samaritan Hebrew (1,511 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Samaritan Torah Scroll

Korach (parashah) (13,402 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

325 Hebrew letters, 1,409 Hebrew words, 95 verses, and 184 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Korach is generally read in June or July

David ben Aryeh Leib (322 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hillulim (Wedding Song), a poem on the occasion of presenting a Sefer Torah scroll to the synagogue (Amsterdam, 1680) Encyclopaedia Judaica, V:1348 v t

Psalm 148 (1,913 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

beginning with the word "Yehallelu", is said by the Hazzan as he returns the Torah scroll to the ark during morning services; the congregation recites the last

Lashon Hakodesh (880 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Parshat Noah in Lashon Hakodesh (לשון הקודש‎) on Torah scroll.

Ira A. Lipman (2,426 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Jewish Historical Society in 1994-1995. With his wife, he donated a Torah scroll to Yeshiva University in 2007. He served on the board of trustees of

Shlock Rock (1,328 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

"California Dreamin'"). Other songs by Shlock Rock include: "Old Time Torah Scroll" to the tune of "Old Time Rock & Roll" by Bob Seger "Rashi" to the tune

Ten Martyrs (1,417 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

next sage martyred was Rabbi Haninah ben Teradion, who was wrapped in a Torah scroll and burned alive. Wet sponges of wool were placed on his chest to ensure

Shemini (parashah) (19,562 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

670 Hebrew letters, 1,238 Hebrew words, 91 verses, and 157 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews read it the 25th or 26th Sabbath

Aloha Jewish Chapel (365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and purchased, a new Torah scroll, which was dedicated on October 26, 2008. This was the first dedication of a new Torah scroll in Hawaii. Sefer Torah

Haftara (15,571 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

traditionally read by the maftir, or the last person to be called up to the Torah scroll. Traditions varied or evolved with regard to which person could read

Beth Shalom Reform Synagogue (Cambridge) (854 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

people learn to chant a portion of the Torah, reading directly from the Torah scroll on the occasion of their Bar or Bat Mitzvah. Beth Shalom engages in social

Bechukotai (10,085 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

992 Hebrew letters, 1,013 Hebrew words, 78 verses, and 131 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in May or early

Shmuel Herzfeld (1,614 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Herzfeld also recently debuted his graphic novel titled "The Making of a Torah Scroll." Herzfeld currently resides in Washington, DC, with his wife, Dr. Rhanni

Middot (Talmud) (1,781 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the Covenant containing the tablets of the Ten Commandments and the Torah scroll written by Moses is said to have stood in the Holy of Holies. During

Jeffrey A. Hoffman (1,672 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

log 1000 hours aboard the Space Shuttle. Hoffman took with him a small Torah scroll, and he read from the Book of Genesis during the flight. The documentary

Nitzavim (14,559 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

2,123 Hebrew letters, 553 Hebrew words, 40 verses, and 72 lines in a Torah Scroll. Jews generally read it in September or, rarely, late August or early

Song of Moses (1,268 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

them to a better mind, and to grant them victory over their foes. In a Torah scroll the song is written with a special layout, in two parallel columns. The

Kedusha (993 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sanctification of objects used for mitzvot (commandments), such as tefillin or a Torah scroll, which become holy by virtue of their use in divine service. In personal

Vayakhel (11,029 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

6181 Hebrew letters, 1,558 Hebrew words, 122 verses, and 211 lines in a Torah scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Rabbinic Jews read it on the 22nd Shabbat

Rite of passage (2,857 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Jewish boy reading a Torah scroll at his Bar Mitzvah, using a Yad

History of the Jews in Saudi Arabia (2,128 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

morning prayer service in Riyadh on the Sukkot holiday that included a Torah scroll dedicated to "King Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman

Miketz (15,882 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

914 Hebrew letters, 2,022 Hebrew words, 146 verses, and 255 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). (In the Book of Genesis, Parashat Vayeira

Yechezkel Landau (1,438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a question about the proper manner of writing certain letters in the Torah scroll according to kabbalistic literature, and other similar questions. In

Ohaveth Sholum Congregation (599 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

synagogue by 1891 did not materialize, but the congregation did receive a Torah scroll, which David Kaufman purchased in New York. Prior to constructing a synagogue

Bemidbar (parashah) (14,477 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

393 Hebrew letters, 1,823 Hebrew words, 159 verses, and 263 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in May or early

Sephardic Jewish cuisine (3,168 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

including representations of Miriam's well, the Ten Commandments, an open Torah scroll, a dove symbolising the Jewish people, and the copper serpent stick created

Horwitz-Wasserman Holocaust Memorial Plaza (522 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

several bodies writhing in suffering. One pair of hands is shown holding a Torah scroll, while fists clutch daggers near the top of the sculpture as a symbol

The Frisco Kid (2,185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Francisco where he will be a congregation's new rabbi. He has with him a Torah scroll for the San Francisco synagogue. Avram, an innocent, trusting, and inexperienced

Ilan Ramon (2,256 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Torah given to him by Israeli president Moshe Katsav and a miniature Torah scroll (from the Holocaust) that was given to him by Prof. Yehoyachin Yosef

David L. Lopez (414 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

site, as well as the cleaning of silver casings used to contain the Torah scroll; In acknowledging the past injustice, Rabbi Stephanie Alexander says

Pekudei (10,957 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

432 Hebrew letters, 1,182 Hebrew words, 92 verses, and 159 lines in a Torah scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews read it the 22nd or 23rd Sabbath

Simchat Torah (2,526 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Genesis is read, the Maftir, Numbers 29:35–30:1, is read from a third Torah scroll. The passage describes the prescribed offerings performed for the holiday

History of the Jews in Jordan (2,299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

group of Israeli tourists shared a video of themselves dancing with a Torah scroll at the Tomb of Aaron on Mount Hor near Petra. Jordanian authorities confiscated

Parchment (3,640 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Talmud (Bava Batra 14B), Moses is described as having written the first Torah Scroll on the unsplit cow-hide called gevil. Parchment is still the only medium

Special Shabbat (2,237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

month].") This prayer is recited after the Torah reading before the Torah scroll is carried back to the Torah ark, where it is stored in the synagogue

Commandment Keepers (1,052 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Rabbi Wentworth Arthur Matthew holding a Torah scroll.

David Rubinger (1,359 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

later, IDF Chief Rabbi Shlomo Goren arrived on scene with a shofar and a Torah scroll, whereupon Goren was hoisted upon the shoulders of the soldiers. It was

Behaalotecha (20,893 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

055 Hebrew letters, 1,840 Hebrew words, 136 verses, and 240 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in late May or

Nehemiah ben Hushiel (1,772 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Messiah). For example, Nehemiah will confront Armilos with a Torah scroll in all of them and in some cases the text is almost identical. The texts

The Ark Synagogue (1,182 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

memorial. In 1998 NPLS were presented a fourth Torah Scroll from Spišská Nová Ves. In 2015 the first Torah scroll especially for the Synagogue was commissioned

Universal Torah Registry (155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Registry to prevent Torah scroll theft

History of the Jews in Indonesia (2,037 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2018. Fishkoff, Sue (August 15, 2024). "South Bay rabbi delivers fourth Torah scroll to Indonesia's Jewish communities". www.jweekly.com. Armenia, Resty (2016-08-03)

Prewitt–Allen Archaeological Museum (1,111 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

full-scale replica of King Tut’s mask. In late 2008, a mid-19th century Torah scroll valued at $90,000 was donated to the museum. The tanned leather scroll

The Believer (2001 film) (1,813 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

a time bomb under the pulpit. They also tear, trample, and spit on a Torah scroll, though Daniel protests. After they leave, Daniel takes the scroll and

Ein Gedi (2,631 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

synagogues in Palestine Archaeology of Israel En-Gedi Scroll, oldest Torah scroll found in a Torah ark Hiking in Israel Tourism in Israel Wildlife of Israel

Abraham Hayyim Adadi (944 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

HaShomer Emet (The True Guardian), on the laws and customs of writing a Torah scroll. Published 1849 in Livorno, reprinted together with Vayikra Avraham in

Eilat Mazar (2,270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

400-year-old cache contains a gold medallion on which a menorah, a shofar and a Torah scroll are etched. In 2015, Mazar made the discovery of the royal bulla of the

Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue (Tondano) (237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Synagogue in Indonesia that is still operating today. Synagogue interior Torah scroll, gift from Ben Judah's Jewish family Synagogue inauguration by local

Psalm 19 (2,551 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

including: at the conclusion of the Amidah; during the removal of the Torah scroll from the Ark on Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Yom Tov; as part of Selichos;

Moses J. Gries (798 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Shabbat services were held on Sunday, and the Torah wasn't read from the Torah scroll. He conceived of the Temple as not just for worship and religious instruction

Berlin State Library (2,655 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

around 1600, and the largest Hebrew Bible and the largest parchment Torah scroll in the world. Several notable scholars have held positions at the library

Am Yisrael Foundation (2,326 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

foreign press. In 2015, the Am Yisrael Foundation raised funds for a Torah scroll written in honor of the 72 IDF soldiers killed in battle during Operation

Am Yisrael Foundation (2,326 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

foreign press. In 2015, the Am Yisrael Foundation raised funds for a Torah scroll written in honor of the 72 IDF soldiers killed in battle during Operation

Alzey (2,860 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

front of the building. The ruin was removed in the 1950s. A rescued Torah scroll can nowadays be found in the museum. On 8 January 1945, in World War

JAARS (748 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

include maps, paintings, sculptures, a replica of the Rosetta Stone, a Torah scroll that is over 150 years old and a handmade lyre. The languages covered

Metzora (parashah) (14,531 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

697 Hebrew letters, 1,274 Hebrew words, 90 verses, and 159 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in April or, rarely

Wentworth Arthur Matthew (1,226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Rabbi Wentworth Arthur Matthew holding a Torah scroll.

Leather (4,535 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

B'Av, and during mourning. Also, see Leather in Judaism, Teffilin and Torah Scroll. Jainism prohibits the use of leather, since it is obtained by killing

Vayeshev (16,261 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

972 Hebrew letters, 1,558 Hebrew words, 112 verses, and 190 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews read it the ninth Sabbath after Simchat

Chayei Sarah (14,105 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

314 Hebrew letters, 1,402 Hebrew words, 105 verses, and 171 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews read it on the fifth Sabbath after

William G. Spears (758 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

has a daughter from her earlier marriage. They live in New York City. "Torah Scroll Dedicated". Choate Rosemary Hall. Retrieved 7 December 2016. "Undergraduate

Jewish feminism (14,154 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sifrei Torah, some see this as proof that women are permitted to write a Torah scroll. However today, virtually all Orthodox (both Modern and Haredi) authorities

Book of Leviticus (4,027 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

A Torah scroll and silver pointer (yad) used in reading

Devarim (parashah) (15,164 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

972 Hebrew letters, 1,548 Hebrew words, 105 verses, and 197 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in July or August

Error detection and correction (4,253 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Standards became such that a deviation in even a single letter in a Torah scroll was considered unacceptable. The effectiveness of their error correction

Valozhyn (2,037 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

including an incident where several Jews were forced to lie down on a spread Torah Scroll and were subsequently shot. On May 10, 1942, the Jews of Valozhyn were

Operation Magic Carpet (Yemen) (2,131 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Levi Salem Musa Marhabi, who had been imprisoned for helping smuggle a Torah scroll out of Yemen. A press statement said Marhabi has been wrongfully detained

Chukat (18,839 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

670 Hebrew letters, 1,245 Hebrew words, 87 verses, and 159 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in late June or

Aleppo Codex (4,268 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

writing scrolls of the Torah, Hilkhot Sefer Torah ("the Laws of the Torah Scroll") in his Mishneh Torah. This halachic ruling gave the Aleppo Codex the

History of the Jews in Iraq (15,912 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

thejc.com/news/uk/vicar-s-plea-to-save-torah-scroll-of-iraq-s-last-jews-1.33767 Vicar plea to save Torah scroll "The Jewish Community of Iraq - History

Magain Shalome Synagogue (646 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ark and podium were reportedly stored by a non-Jew in Karachi, while a Torah scroll case was taken by a Jewish American woman to the United States. In 2004

Hand of God (art) (5,698 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

originally held a Torah scroll, identifying the small piece of raised marble located between the thumb and fingers as a Torah scroll. The hand of God appears

Robin Garbose (2,764 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Gruenbaum-Fax (2006-10-26). "Classnotes: Milken High School rededicates Torah scroll". Jewish Journal. Retrieved 2021-12-21. Celia Soudry (Jan 10, 2007).

Balak (parashah) (14,893 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

357 Hebrew letters, 1,455 Hebrew words, 104 verses, and 178 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in late June or

Toledot (17,565 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

426 Hebrew letters, 1,432 Hebrew words, 106 verses, and 173 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews read it the sixth Sabbath after Simchat

Daniel S. Nevins (1,418 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

performed for the congregation only by a sighted reader from a kosher Torah scroll, people who are blind have many other options for leadership in the service

Temple B'Nai Israel (New Britain, Connecticut) (565 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Service. and Accompanying two photos, exterior and interior, undated "Torah Scroll From Closed Synagogue Finds New Home on College Campus". September 10

Chamber of the Holocaust (1,057 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

museum's exhibits display religious artifacts such as a bloodstained Torah scroll from Węgrów, Poland, and a handwritten prayer book from the Buchenwald

Tel Rumeida (6,782 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by Jews and converts to Judaism who come to pay homage for Ruth. A Torah scroll placed inside it by settlers has been removed by the IDF, and the site

2010 Israeli Air Force CH-53 crash (2,425 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

2012. Benari , Elad; Kempinski, Yoni (November 16, 2011). "200-Year-Old Torah Scroll Dedicated to IDF Romania Crash Victims". Arutz Sheva. Retrieved September

Choral Synagogue (Drohobych) (603 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Retrieved 5 April 2024. "Restored choral synagogue of Drohobych receives Torah scroll". Religious Information Service of Ukraine. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 5

Yaakov Israel Ifargan (1,067 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Yaakov Israel Ifargan "The X-ray" A Torah scroll dedication ceremony in the presence of Ifargan and senior IDF officers Personal Religion Judaism Nationality

United States Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel (1,775 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the Ner Tamid. In the foyer of the chapel is a display cabinet with a Torah Scroll that was saved from the Nazis during World War II. It was found in Poland

42 (number) (4,624 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

who mocked Elisha for his baldness. In Judaism, by some traditions the Torah scroll is written with no fewer than 42 lines per column, based on the journeys

Tradition (4,692 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Textual traditions of bound manuscripts of the Sefer Torah (Torah scroll) are passed down providing additional vowel points, pronunciation marks, and stress

Noach (25,493 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

907 Hebrew letters, 1,861 Hebrew words, 153 verses, and 230 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). (In the Book of Genesis, Parashat Miketz

Vayishlach (19,235 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

458 Hebrew letters, 1,976 Hebrew words, 153 verses, and 237 lines in a Torah Scroll (Sefer Torah). Jews read it the eighth Sabbath after Simchat Torah, in

Adeni Jews (2,526 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the al-Farhi synagogue, which house the highly venerated "Al-Farhi" Torah scroll and the synagogue of "Shemuel Nissim" which served as the Talmud Torah

Vayikra (parashah) (16,538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

222 Hebrew letters, 1,673 Hebrew words, 111 verses, and 215 lines in a Torah scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). (Parashat Emor has the most verses of

Córdoba Synagogue (1,774 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

states: "When building a synagogue ... a heikhal should be built to hold a Torah scroll in it. The heikhal should be built in the direction of prayer in that

Shemini Atzeret (4,147 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

with joyous prayers, festive meals, and hours of dancing holding the Torah scroll(s) at the center of attention during the hakafot in the synagogue. The

Lech-Lecha (24,725 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

336 Hebrew letters, 1,686 Hebrew words, 126 verses, and 208 lines in a Torah Scroll (Sefer Torah). Jews read it on the third Sabbath after Simchat Torah

Titus (6,197 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Babylonian Talmud described Titus as having had sex with a prostitute on a Torah scroll inside the Temple during its destruction. The war in Judaea and the life

Bet Mishpachah (1,780 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in Washington, D.C. The following year, the congregation received a Torah scroll, rescued from The Holocaust, on permanent loan from the Westminster Synagogue

Minuetta Kessler (1,843 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

paternal grandfather, Judah Shumiatcher, is said to have brought the first Torah scroll to Calgary. A paternal uncle, Morris Shumiatcher, founded SmithBilt Hats

Frankfurt (Oder) (3,080 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

first Torah dedication since the Holocaust. The procession of the new Torah scroll began from the spot where the town's Frankfurter Synagogue stood prior

Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah (1,002 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

exhibition is called "The Renaissance Speaks Hebrew", which features a Torah scroll dating to the 13th century from Biella in Italy's Piedmont region. The

Isaac Mayer Wise (3,242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

day's service, the first day of Rosh Hashanah, at the moment when the Torah scroll was being removed from the ark, an altercation broke out between opponents

Ki Tavo (19,867 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

811 Hebrew letters, 1,747 Hebrew words, 122 verses, and 261 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in September, or

History of the Jews in Venice (2,214 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Place of honour, in the first room of the museum, is given to the Sefer Torah (Scroll of Divine Law). It is a manuscript, executed in a ritual way, of Pentateuch

Rafael Harpaz (1,652 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

War, his father, being a reserve education officer, brought the first Torah scroll to the Wall. There is a street named after his father in Jerusalem. His

Amram Aburbeh (2,093 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

transferred to Mishkan Yonah synagogue in Petach Tikva. In 2017 this Torah scroll was borrowed by the synagogue of Arbel religious Elementary school in

El Hamma Synagogue (410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2011 during the Arab Spring, the synagogue's entry gate, guard house, a Torah scroll were damaged in an arson attack. During pro-Palestine protests on 17

Sholem Asch (3,161 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

brothel owner who attempts to become respectable by commissioning a Torah scroll and marrying off his daughter to a yeshiva student. Set in a brothel

Va'eira (19,544 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

701 Hebrew letters, 1,748 Hebrew words, 121 verses, and 222 lines in a Torah Scroll, and is considered part of the Hebrew Bible. In traditional Sabbath Torah

Alsfeld (3,231 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Nazis burned down the large synagogue in the city. Citizens rescued the Torah scroll, the wooden Ark in which it was stored, and a unique wooden clock recording

Automaton (6,680 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

eagle would place a crown upon his head, and a dove would bring him a Torah scroll. It is also said that when King Solomon stepped upon the throne, a mechanism

Kedoshim (20,021 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

229 Hebrew letters, 868 Hebrew words, 64 verses, and 109 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in late April or

Sherwin Wine (2,377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Michigan, and moved into a newly constructed building in 1971. The Torah scroll was placed in the library rather than at the usual place in the sanctuary

Shlomo Goren (3,054 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

entire country. Shortly afterwards, blowing a shofar and carrying a Torah scroll, he held the first Jewish prayer session at the Western Wall since 1948

Or Haneshamah (913 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

neighborhood of Ottawa.: 214 In 1994, Or Haneshamah acquired its own Torah scroll. In July of that year they celebrated their first Bnei Mitzvah of four

Mishneh Torah (5,697 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

A Torah scroll

Alfred Gottschalk (rabbi) (1,725 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

identity exemplified by his grandfather's having given him shreds of a Torah scroll the day after the November 1938 Kristallnacht that had been desecrated

Temple menorah (5,471 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a continually lit lamp or light in front of the Torah ark, where the Torah scroll is kept, called the ner tamid (eternal light). This lamp represents the

Beth Shalom Synagogue (Edmonton) (661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Talmud Torah for the community's five children, and purchased its first Torah scroll. The Edmonton Talmud Torah would operate out of the synagogue's location

Kiss (8,751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"kissing... relics, or a bishop's ring." In Judaism, the kissing of the Torah scroll, a prayer book, and a prayer shawl is also common. Crawley notes that

Baal Shem Tov (5,115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

stories. The Mezritcher Maggid would later say, "If only we kissed a Torah scroll with the same love that my master [the Baal Shem Tov] kissed the children

Eikev (21,648 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

6865 Hebrew letters, 1747 Hebrew words, 111 verses, and 232 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in August or, on

Hadassah (dancer) (1,920 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

religious practice; she recalled watching her grandfather dancing with the Torah scroll. She was also exposed to Hindu chants and dances through contact with

Atzmus (band) (1,465 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

he made it clear that it referred to the Jewish teaching that when a Torah scroll is written, both the black letters and the leather (considered white)

Vayetze (20,239 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

512 Hebrew letters, 2,021 Hebrew words, 148 verses, and 235 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews read it the seventh Sabbath after

Aalten Synagogue (456 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

names of all the Jews of Aalten who died during the war. In 2005, a new Torah scroll, made in Israel by Josef Giat, was introduced. Today, the synagogue is

Mohammed Saud (816 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

alongside the caption: "Friends, is this a dream? A prayer quorum with a Torah scroll and the Four Species here in Riyadh during Sukkot openly! What is this

Sidonie Grünwald-Zerkowitz (1,296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a Mormoness'), a verse novel printed in the format of a 4-metre-long Torah scroll. The work follows the sexual awakening of the protagonist as she enters

Olomouc Synagogue (771 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

17, 2017. Retrieved January 4, 2022. "California synagogue returning Torah scroll to Olomouc | Prague Monitor". Archived from the original on October 28

Ten Commandments (13,063 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Ten Commandments as they appear in a Torah scroll

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme (4,024 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Silver Torah case and Torah scroll, Ottoman Empire, 1860

Beth Israel Synagogue (Edmonton) (1,616 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Talmud Torah for the community's five children, and purchased its first Torah scroll. The Edmonton Talmud Torah would operate out of the synagogue's location

Flavian dynasty (7,467 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Babylonian Talmud describes Titus as having had sex with a whore on a Torah scroll inside the Temple during its destruction. Although contemporary historians

1929 Hebron massacre (6,353 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

partly burned and destroyed. In one instance, a rabbi who had saved a Torah scroll from a blazing synagogue later died from his burns. One estimate puts

50s (3,255 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Netherlands. Claudius adopts Nero. In Judea a Roman soldier seizes and burns a Torah-scroll. Procurator Cumanus has the culprit beheaded, calming down the Jews and

History of the Jews in Australia (6,574 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the congregation a taste for the religion of their fathers. A Sefer Torah [scroll of the Law] was purchased by subscription, divine service was more regularly

Synagogue Ljubljana (717 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Switzerland, Sweden and Poland attended the ceremonial introduction of the Torah scroll into the synagogue on November 3, 2021. The ceremony at the Ljubljana

2 Kings 22 (2,900 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

reign. Shaphan's report to King Josiah concerning the discovery of the Torah scroll and read the document (verses 9–10), causing Josiah's distress on hearing

Shlach (23,498 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

820 Hebrew letters, 1,540 Hebrew words, 119 verses, and 198 lines in a Torah Scroll (Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in June or early July. In traditional

Naso (parashah) (23,352 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

632 Hebrew letters, 2,264 Hebrew words, 176 verses, and 311 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in late May or

Acharei Mot (22,994 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

4294 Hebrew letters, 1170 Hebrew words, 80 verses, and 154 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews generally read it in April or early

Bereshit (parashah) (26,649 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

235 Hebrew letters, 1,931 Hebrew words, 146 verses, and 241 lines in a Torah Scroll (Sefer Torah). Jews read it on the first Sabbath after Simchat Torah

List of Aramaic acronyms (1,654 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sof) - ultimately, lit. end of end ספר תורה, ס"ת (Seifer Torah) - a Torah scroll, containing the Torah על זה, ע"ז (al zeh) - on this, regarding this,

Shemot (parashah) (24,266 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

762 Hebrew letters, 1,763 Hebrew words, 124 verses, and 215 lines in a Torah Scroll. Jews read it the thirteenth Sabbath after Simchat Torah, generally in

Judaism by country (4,380 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and Levi Salem Marahbi (who had been imprisoned for helping smuggle a Torah scroll out of Yemen). Aliyah Historical Jewish population Historical Jewish

Book of Esther (7,694 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Branly in Paris. Traditionally, a scroll of Esther is given only one roller, fixed to its lefthand side, rather than the two used for a Torah scroll.

Kabul synagogue (765 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

later held at Guantánamo Bay detention camp, confiscated the synagogue's Torah scroll estimated to be 400 years old. Simintov and Levin argued frequently about

Ahmedabad (13,689 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

August 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2008. "Jews of Ahmedabad, India, welcome Torah scroll". Archived 15 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine Jewish Journal. 13

Moshe Wallach (2,754 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by British Mandate health officials. Before his eightieth birthday, a Torah scroll was commissioned in his honor. Upon its completion three years later

Synagogue of Sulzbach (854 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Axelrod, Toby (January 28, 2021). "Angela Merkel participates in historic Torah scroll writing ceremony". Jerusalem Post. Retrieved January 30, 2021. "Charlotte

Emor (25,642 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

106 Hebrew letters, 1,614 Hebrew words, 124 verses and 215 lines in a Torah Scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). (Parashah Vayikra has the most letters

The Fountain of Life (painting) (1,448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

true significance of Jesus. A rabbi in the immediate foreground holds a Torah scroll with, according to historian Norman Roth, "gibberish Hebrew writing"

Englewood, New Jersey (8,427 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2023. "In 1895, Ahavath Torah consisted of eight families with a single Torah scroll. Services rotated among members' homes.... By 1958, the Ahavath Torah

Vayeira (27,230 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

862 Hebrew letters, 2,085 Hebrew words, 147 verses, and 252 lines in a Torah Scroll (Sefer Torah). (In the Book of Genesis, Parashat Miketz has the most

Partnership minyan (5,612 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

prohibited due to the "dignity of the congregation", such as rolling a Torah scroll in front of the congregation or having a person too young to have a beard

Neziner Congregation (668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Philadelphia in April 1983 when police searched his apartment for a Torah scroll missing from the synagogue. The Neziner Congregation closed its doors

Minhag Morocco (1,129 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sephardic synagogues are the types of decorative coverings used for the Torah scroll. Moroccan synagogues are known to use the Ashkenazic-type covering instead

Beth Chayim Chadashim (1,109 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

night Jewish services were then held at MCC. In 1973, BCC received a Torah scroll from the town of Chotěboř (in the former Czechoslovakia), on permanent

Herod Agrippa (9,708 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Temple court, upon which the king sat. The synagogue attendant took a Torah scroll and handed it to the synagogue president, who handed it to the High Priest's

Knesset Menorah (7,352 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Alongside them appear different characters like an old Jew carrying a Torah scroll, a dead woman with a baby slipping from her arms, a man crying blocking

History of education in ancient Israel and Judah (1,280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

thy children" (Deuteronomy 6,7). Number 17 - For every man to write a Torah scroll for himself, as it is written "write ye this song for you" (Deuteronomy

Mishpatim (26,595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

313 Hebrew letters, 1,462 Hebrew words, 118 verses, and 185 lines in a Torah scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה‎, Sefer Torah). Jews read it the eighteenth Sabbath after

Morristown Jewish Center (529 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mid-1890's when a group of local Jews took up a collection to buy a Torah scroll in New York City for $35. The first known minyan met at a home at 4 Race

Israeli–Palestinian conflict (31,656 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by both Jews and Muslims. Settlers established a yeshiva, installed a Torah scroll and covered the mihrab. During the Second Intifada Palestinian protesters

South African Jewish Museum (656 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

returned to England in 1858 Opening stone Exhibition at the SAJM The first Torah Scroll, brought to South Africa by Aaron de Pass Memory Going Global: The Jewish

Görlitz Synagogue (1,134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

years was held in the synagogue. On December 16, 2021, fragments of the Torah scroll believed lost in the pogrom night were handed over to the city of Görlitz

Görlitz Synagogue (1,134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

years was held in the synagogue. On December 16, 2021, fragments of the Torah scroll believed lost in the pogrom night were handed over to the city of Görlitz

Ki Tissa (28,819 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

424 Hebrew letters, 2,002 Hebrew words, 139 verses, and 245 lines in a Torah scroll (Sefer Torah). Jews read it on the 21st Sabbath after Simchat Torah,

Congregation Kol Ami of Frederick (766 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

saved from the Holocaust from Lviv, Ukraine in 2008. It was the first Torah scroll owned by the congregation. Members of the congregation, some of whom

Jewish principles of faith (10,393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

rabbinic authority posits this belief in the word-perfect nature of the Torah scroll as a defining feature of Orthodox Judaism. Although even in Modern Orthodox

Women in Judaism (12,792 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sifrei Torah, some see this as proof that women are permitted to write a Torah scroll. However, virtually all Orthodox (both Modern and Ultra) authorities

Bet Shira Congregation (1,483 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Advancement of Jewish Education. In 2007, the synagogue acquired a Torah scroll that during World War II had been smuggled out of the Polish town of

Wilshire Boulevard Temple (3,134 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

repaired at the Judson Studios in Los Angeles. The Rose Window depicts a Torah Scroll and a Star of David in the center, and symbols of the Twelve Tribes of

British Library (15,995 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Emperor Go-Mizunoo to the Tōshō-gū Shrine in Nikkō. Japan (1636) Kaifeng Torah Scroll, sheepskin scroll with 239 columns of text in Hebrew, one of only seven

Va'etchanan (31,162 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

343 Hebrew letters, 1,878 Hebrew words, 122 verses, and 249 lines in a Torah Scroll (Sefer Torah). Jews in the Diaspora generally read it in late July or

Congregation Beth Israel (Berkeley, California) (1,527 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Earlier that year, in January, the congregation acquired its first new Torah scroll in its 75-year history, at a cost of $40,000. The synagogue already had

Resettlement of the Jews in England (5,070 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

assurances must have been given because in the summer Menasseh asked for the Torah scroll to be sent over from Amsterdam, and in the autumn Moses Athias moved

Bo (parashah) (30,071 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

149 Hebrew letters, 1,655 Hebrew words, 106 verses, and 207 lines in a Torah Scroll. Jews read it the fifteenth Sabbath after Simchat Torah, generally in

Hurva Synagogue (7,323 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

chief rabbis. A day earlier, hundreds of people had accompanied a new Torah scroll into the synagogue. Several Palestinian leaders claimed that the rededication

History of the Jews in the Netherlands (11,983 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

absence of a dedicated worship space. He brought with him from Emden a Torah scroll, essential for Jewish worship. Creating a sacred space for Jewish worship

Knesseth Israel Congregation (Birmingham, Alabama) (1,051 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

theft, he received a phone call asking for ransom money to return the torah scroll, at which point the police called in the FBI. While the investigation

Congregation Sherith Israel (Nashville, Tennessee) (884 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Cantor Lieberman continues to serve as the congregation's baal korei, or Torah scroll reader, and to lead Sabbath and Holiday services for the congregation

Temple Beth El (Jefferson City, Missouri) (469 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

cut stone trimmings. The interior is neatly furnished and includes a Torah scroll handwritten on parchment. The original Torah written in 1811 is still

History of the Jews and Judaism in the Land of Israel (18,220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

re-establish a strong Jewish presence in the holy city, he brought a Torah scroll from Nablus and founded a synagogue. Nahmanides later settled at Acre

Congregation Mikveh Israel (3,539 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

organized themselves informally for services. In 1761 they acquired a Torah scroll and met in a private residence on Sterling Alley, then between Cherry

Safed Old Jewish Cemetery (799 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

village of Ein Zeitun: "Ein Zeitun has a built and closed synagogue with a Torah scroll. And to the north of the village, Beit Chaim." The old cemetery spans

United Hebrew Congregation (Chesterfield, Missouri) (1,271 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Taylor Friedman became the first woman known to have written a complete Torah scroll. United Hebrew Congregation's rabbinic leaders have been as follows.

Vanessa L. Ochs (2,185 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Vanessa L. Ochs (2016-12-07). "Women Are Denied the Right to Read From a Torah Scroll at the Western Wall". Huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2017-06-06. Ochs

Agudath Israel Etz Ahayem (3,269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Life"), writing a constitution in Ladino. Temple Beth Or gave them a Torah scroll, and in 1916 they formally incorporated. The congregation bought a house

Freedom of religion in Malaysia (10,885 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the holy temple in Jerusalem. Even Jewish prayer items such as a Torah scroll delivered into the country may be confiscated by customs [if it was made

Bad Sobernheim (10,383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the choir and the community had repeated the last words in Hebrew, the Torah scroll was put into the holy ark amid song from the choir for that occasion

Joseph's Tomb (13,144 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

that (Likud members) Tzahi Haneghi and Dov Shilansky could dance with a Torah scroll on Sheikh Yusuf's tomb near Nablus and say "It's all mine", without anyone

Dor Daim (9,771 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

each of the seven individuals called up to read from a Sefer Torah (Torah scroll) reads out loud the particular section of that week's parasha (section)

Yihye Bashiri (4,028 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

being a treatise on the shapes of the Hebrew letters written in the Torah scroll, crownlets (tagim), orthography and other kabbalistic matters. (By his

Robert Pollack (biologist) (6,810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Brandeis job". Columbia Spectator. TELLER, DAVID (February 23, 1998). "Torah scroll dedicated in Low Library". Columbia Spectator. Vadino, Dian (March 20

2005 Gush Etzion junction shooting (1,791 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

synagogue "Shirat Kinneret" was built in Carmel where she grew up. A Torah scroll was placed in it to fill her soul. Lookout points were inaugurated in

Temple B'nai Israel (Oklahoma City) (1,837 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

– via NewsBank database on September 9, 2021. "City Synagogue Given Torah Scroll". Oklahoma City Times. May 8, 1971. "Temple B'nai Israel". OKCMod.com

Congregation Shivtei Yeshuron-Ezras Israel (1,450 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

community destination. The synagogue raised funds and repaired its primary Torah scroll in 2010. The synagogue hosted a Hanukah party in December 2011, and arts

Seder Olam Rabbah (10,596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mentioned in Seder Olam as a year of Jubilee. During this same year, a Torah scroll was found in the Temple and brought to the king. 458 BCE Jubilee 457

Yitzhak Frenkel (6,156 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

his continued delving into Jewish subjects such as a man carrying the Torah Scroll, rabbis, wailing and more was heavily influenced by his childhood and

Sephardic Bikur Holim Congregation (4,556 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

minhagim (traditions). In 1911, the latter group purchased a Sefer Torah (torah scroll) from Palestine, and in 1913 raised $800 to buy the old 13th and Washington

Menachem Z. Rosensaft (7,580 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

war crimes trials, took issue with Rabbi Youlus's description of [a Torah scroll that had allegedly been saved by a priest at Auschwitz who in turn supposedly

V'Zot HaBerachah (18,165 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

August 25, 2018. Retrieved July 6, 2013.It can occupy 70 lines in a Torah Scroll. "Simchat Torah". Hebcal. Retrieved October 8, 2014. See, e.g., The Schottenstein

Yitro (20,890 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Ten Commandments as it appears in a Torah scroll.

Shapira Scroll (7,281 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

randomly, suggesting that a forger had taken the blank margin of a marked Torah scroll and written his text ignoring the faint column lines. Ginsburg and Clermont-Ganneau

Dornach (Mulhouse) (1,970 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

2020-02-14. Retrieved 2024-05-06. Literally “dais”, a platform for reading the Torah (Pentateuch), the Prophets and the Scroll of Esther Torah scroll cabinet

Israeli sculpture (11,852 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

relief entitled “The Last March”, which depicts a group of Jews holding a Torah scroll. To the left of this, Rapoport erected a copy of the sculpture he created

Timeline of Novosibirsk (9,098 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

furniture, destroyed the library and various valuable items, including the Torah Scroll (according to other source, the Torah was stolen). The walls of the building

List of wooden synagogues (1,178 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

valuable cult objects were kept in the synagogue, including a very old Torah scroll from the Jewish community of Herrieden, which was dissolved in 1681,

List of Hebrew abbreviations (16,624 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

also known as Likutei Amarim סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה, ס״ת (Seifer Torah) - a Torah scroll [of the Pentateuch] עַמּוּד, ע׳ (amud) - 1) Side. 2) Page. 3) Lit. Column

Traditional Jewish chronology (13,508 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mentioned in Seder Olam as a year of Jubilee. During this same year, a Torah scroll was found in the Temple and brought to the king. 458 BCE Jubilee 457

History of the Jews in the Arabian Peninsula (5,876 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

others plus one man [Levi Salem Marhabi] jailed for helping smuggling a Torah scroll to Israel. It is also reported one Jewish woman was kidnapped and force

Hebrew language (11,278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hebrew script used in writing a Torah scroll. Note ornamental "crowns" on tops of certain letters.