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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman honored a volunteer firefighter Wednesday, June 25, for rescuing a sacred Torah scroll ...
Three people have been arrested following a break-in at a synagogue in north London that left prayer items, including sacred ...
Three people arrested after Torah scrolls desecrated in London synagogue attack. Shaun Wilson. Updated 21 June 2025 at 8:57 am. ... The Torah is the central religious text in Judaism, ...
Although all Torah scrolls were copied from a previous one since there was no printing at the time, all were copied by hand, and over millennia, a mistake here or there creeps in. Aharon ben Asher ...
The scroll remains the oldest known biblical text ever discovered in Israel. Its discovery served as powerful evidence of the deep, ancient connection between the Jewish people and the Land of Israel.
Long Island has the fourth-largest Jewish population in the United States. But Brad Kolodny, of Woodbury, who is the curator ...
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He says: “In a synagogue, congregants kiss the Torah scroll while it is still rolled tight, but when we unroll and read it, most of us begin to feel challenges.