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Tel Aviv's Great Synagogue Adds Four Torahs for 90th Anniversary

Four Torah scrolls - two of which survived the Holocaust - will be introduced to the Great Synagogue of Tel Aviv in a special ceremony.

Tel Aviv's Great Synagogue Adds Four Torahs for 90th Anniversary

Watch: Torah Dedicated in Memory of Infant Terror Victim

Town of Yakir gathers to dedicate a Torah scroll in memory of Adelle Biton, who passed away two years after being wounded in rock attack.

Watch: Torah Dedicated in Memory of Infant Terror Victim

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Donated Torah Scroll Disappears from Knesset

Arutz Sheva reporter shocked to find Knesset has banned scroll dedicated to partisan fighters for being a 'donation.'

Donated Torah Scroll Disappears from Knesset

Netanyahu Completes Torah Scroll for Jewish Paris Victims

Four scrolls will be written in memory of the four Jews murdered at Paris kosher market; two in Israel, two in Paris.

Netanyahu Completes Torah Scroll for Jewish Paris Victims

Torah Donated by Bereaved Mother for her Children Stolen

Five of Malka Yeshurun's children died of ALS, and the tragedy continues as Torah scroll she donated in their memory is stolen.

Torah Donated by Bereaved Mother for her Children Stolen

A Sefer Torah in Gratitude to the IDF - Pictures

A Sefer Torah was presented to the Nahal Brigade by the Leo V. Berger Fund and IYIM in a lively ceremony at the base.

A Sefer Torah in Gratitude to the IDF - Pictures

Torah Scroll Dedicated in Memory of Murdered Teens

Migdal Insurance company funds, dedicates, Torah scroll; also names synagogue for one of the murdered boys.

Torah Scroll Dedicated in Memory of Murdered Teens

Hungarian Jews Seek Return of Scrolls Looted During WWII

Hungarian Jewish leaders talking with Russia over the return of a collection of religious items looted by the Red Army.

Hungarian Jews Seek Return of Scrolls Looted During WWII

WoW Deny They Tried to 'Smuggle' Torah Scroll to the Kotel

Group alleges WoW attempted to sneak Torah scroll in duffel bag into Kotel plaza against police regulations; WoW strenuously deny claims.

WoW Deny They Tried to 'Smuggle' Torah Scroll to the Kotel

The USS Eisenhower and a Torah Scroll from pre-War Europe

Photojournalist Yissachar Ruas recounts his unique discovery during a tour of US Navy aircraft carrier USS Eisenhower.

The USS Eisenhower and a Torah Scroll from pre-War Europe

Redeeming Torah Scrolls, Uniting a Nation

Unique project connects IDF units in need of a Torah scroll with Jews overseas and scrolls in need of repair.

Redeeming Torah Scrolls, Uniting a Nation

Synagogue Vandalized in Jerusalem

Bnei Akiva counselors horrified to find crude graffiti, mistreated Torah scroll in chapter's synagogue.

Synagogue Vandalized in Jerusalem

Police Suspect Arson in Synagogue Fire

Several Torah scrolls were destroyed as Netanya synagogue burned.

Police Suspect Arson in Synagogue Fire

El Al Torah Scroll Read in Synagogue for the First Time

El Al CEO Shkedy took part in the reading of the scroll, written over a period of three years by thousands worldwide.

El Al Torah Scroll Read in Synagogue for the First Time

Anger at Government Silence on Yeshiva Desecration

‘Where is Peres?’ residents ask as Torah scroll desecration is widely ignored. Deputy minister: this brings back dark times.

Anger at Government Silence on Yeshiva Desecration

New Torah Scroll Written by More Than 200 Thousand Jews

A new Sefer Torah, written by over 200 thousand Jews, was dedicated at the Western Wall.

New Torah Scroll Written by More Than 200 Thousand Jews

Torah and Hanukkah Unite Reps. Cantor and Shultz

Torah and Hanukkah combined their strength to bring together rival Reps. Cantor and Schultz for completion of a “unity” Torah scroll.

Torah and Hanukkah Unite Reps. Cantor and Shultz

22 Torah Scrolls Found Damaged in Belle Harbor

In a single seaside community, volunteers from New York's Jewish Shomrim organization have discovered 22 damaged Torah scrolls.

22 Torah Scrolls Found Damaged in Belle Harbor

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New Torah Scroll at Nuclear Reactor ‘Protects Us from Iran’

The first Torah scroll for the Dimona nuclear reactor is being dedicated Tuesday, along with a new synagogue, replacing a bomb shelter.

New Torah Scroll at Nuclear Reactor ‘Protects Us from Iran’

Four Torah Scrolls Retrieved from Arab Thieves for $20,000

After six months and $20,000, Jerusalem’s Gilo residents retrieved four Torahs scrolls stolen by Palestinian Authority Arab thieves.

Four Torah Scrolls Retrieved from Arab Thieves for $20,000

Miracle in Tzfat: Boys Find Stolen Torah Scrolls

Three grade school boys accidentally found six stolen Torah scrolls in an abandoned building where they wanted to establish a clubhouse.

Miracle in Tzfat: Boys Find Stolen Torah Scrolls

Torah and Humanity: As We Begin the Reading Cycle

 Torah and Humanity: As We Begin the Reading Cycle