When the Torah scroll is being carried, and also when it is lifted up, everyone who sees it must stand until the scroll is ...

Two new Torah scrolls were completed and dedicated at Tufts University on Sunday, Mar. 1. The completion of the scrolls was marked by the sacred writing of the last letter, followed by dancing, ...

Two Torah scrolls, one complete and one incomplete, were found in Poland’s Sokolow Podlaski district. The Torah scrolls found Aug. 20 are believed to have belonged to a synagogue in nearby Wegrow. A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 25—TRAVERSE CITY — Something remarkable, even "miraculous," happened in the shadow of World War II that eventually reached ...

ORO VALLEY, Arizona (KGUN) — For the Jewish community, a Torah serves as an instruction manual for navigating their faith and interpersonal relationships. Now, a nearly 200-year-old version, once at ...

The B’nai Jacob Torah scroll that survived the Holocaust (Courtesy of Congregation B’nai Jacob) Every time Rabbi Jeff Sultar lifts up the Torah that’s in the care of Congregation B’nai Jacob, he feels ...

"Our efforts is to get the scrolls back" ...

After months of preparation, Temple Beth Sholom's project to gain a new Torah was realized on the holy day traditionally used to mark the giving of the scriptures on Mt. Sinai. The inaugural use of ...

A Torah scroll valued at more than $50,000 has been reunited with its owner following the arrest of the crook who stole it from a Queens yeshiva three months ago, prosecutors said Monday. Saul Colon, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WOMEN OF the Wall members hold Rosh Hodesh prayers at the Ezrat Israel pluralistic prayer ground, 2019. (photo credit: HADAS ...