The President of Israel and prominent rabbis participated in writing letters in a Torah scroll dedicated to the memory of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

JERUSALEM (JTA) — Hundreds of women joined Women of the Wall for the group’s monthly Rosh Chodesh service at the Western Wall, which included a Torah scroll smuggled in to the women’s section.

(JTA) — Chabad in the United Kingdom condemned the hosting in one of its movement’s synagogues of a religious ceremony honoring the donation of a Torah scroll by a convicted sex offender.