A Torah scroll must be handwritten on parchment by a specially trained scribe, known as a “sofer” in Hebrew. When she decided to have a Torah written for Segev, Schwartz asked for the help of ...

CHARLIE: When you're Jewish like me you try to live life by God's Commandments in the Torah the first Five Books of Moses. Every synagogue has its own Torah scrolls. Each one is hand-written in ...

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consists of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, from Genesis to Deuteronomy. Torah scrolls are made of parchment sheets from the hides of kosher animals and written by hand by a scribe ...

However, we, the Jewish people, have another more ancient founding scroll, the Torah Scroll. This is partly why, early on, Israeli society has empowered the extreme Jewish religious right ...

Ten Jewish men set out to carry a Torah scroll more than 6,000 m up the Himalayas to hold the highest prayer for the hostages ...

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Flames were already attacking the campus of Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center when the cantor, Ruth Berman Harris, and three ...

A great soldier gave up his life for the future of Israel and the Jewish people, yet with the writing of this holy Torah scroll, his legacy of selflessness and heroism will forever live on.