The Long Island firefighter who saved a sacred Sefer Torah from a burning Chabad on Wednesday said he was no “super hero” and ...

In our Parashah, Bnei Israel are given the wondrous command (25:3-16 ), by Hashem,‘from every man whose heart motivates him..they shall make a Sanctuary' for Hashem, and also construct all its ...

The ark in Rishon LeZion spans an area of 120 square meters, measuring 20 meters in length and 6.5 meters in height.

A devastating fire tore through a building on Northern Boulevard in Greenvale, Long Island, Wednesday morning. More than 60 ...

Many, many years ago, before you were born, the little Torah lived in a handsome wooden ark with an embroidered velvet curtain. Next to the little Torah stood several big Torahs wearing soft ...

As Rav Saadiah Gaon explains, the Ten Commandments, housed within the Ark, represent the foundation of the entire Torah.

Torah scrolls in the ark of Em Habonim Synagogue of Casablanca, Morocco. Consider, for example, one of the dietary laws. The Torah states that one may not eat meat and milk together (14:21).

The ark described in the Torah, which housed the Ten Commandments tablets among other holy objects, was hidden after the destruction of the First Temple, per rabbinic tradition.

From the Torah, it seems that the journey involved a war with an enemy, and the ark was taken to war at the head of the fighting army. The Torah quotes what Moses would say when the ark would go ...