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The President of Israel and prominent rabbis participated in writing letters in a Torah scroll dedicated to the memory of ...
The Star of David is a recognised symbol of Judaism and is often found ... The aron hakodesh is the cupboard that houses the Torah scrolls. The cupboard resembles the Ark in which the stone ...
The Torah scroll also traveled to Poland ... who carried the scroll through the gates of hell as a reminder and a symbol of the resilience of our people, then and now. The Torah’s journey ...
Let’s go in! This is the ark, where we keep the Torah, an important scroll which contains Jewish rules and stories. All stretched out, it’s as long as a football pitch! Every synagogue has a ...
To Daniel Aghion, a burnt Torah scroll represents more than just a ruined object. "It's a symbol of survival," the president of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry said. As he digested the ...
A moving ceremony: In the presence of Israel’s Chief Rabbi, prominent rabbis, and family members, a Torah scroll was dedicated at Yeshivat Lev Chadash in Shiloh, where Binyamin studied — on ...
Talia read the first four aliyot in Ashkenazi trope, from a standard Ashkenazi Torah scroll. For the fifth Aliyah, which would be her Bat Mitzvah Aliyah to the Torah, she switched to the Sephardic ...