Torah scroll dedicated in memory of shooting attack victims
The town of Eli, which a few months ago was rocked by a shooting attack that left four dead, dedicated a Torah scroll in their memory.
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Eida Haharedit condemns synagogue that honored woman with 'Gelilah'
A video that was posted to social media this week shows the woman dressing the Torah scroll in the sanctuary as men surround her.
Watch: Guards search Women of the Wall, find Torah scroll
Security guards found a Torah Scroll in bags of 'Women of the Wall'. Western Wall Foundation: "We condemn attempts to violate regulations"
Two US museums to display Torah finials made by 18th-century silversmith
A pioneering 18th-century Sephardic silversmith’s Torah decorations to be displayed in US museums for first time.
Rabbi of vandalized synagogue: 'It's a national disaster'
'The entire community is crying,' says Rabbi Yaakov Gagola of Ashdod.
Ashdod synagogue vandalized
Smashed furniture and desecrated Torah scrolls greeted worshipers who arrived at the synagogue.
Swedish activist cancels plan to burn Jewish Bible
The Swedish activist who threatened to burn the Jewish Bible claims he was checking for selective enforcement.
"Has Europe learned nothing?"
A joint statement by Jewish and Christian organizations against the planned burning of a Jewish Bible in Sweden.
Western Wall rabbi: 'No force in the world can destroy our sacred scriptures'
Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, rabbi of the Western Wall, tells Swedish authorities: 'It is not too late, extinguish the fire.'
Netanyahu: Sweden decision 'shameful' and harms what is holy to the Jewish people
PM Netanyahu condemns Sweden's decision to allow burning of Jewish Bibles. 'We must respect the holy books of all religions.'
In letters to Swedish leaders: Israel's chief rabbis condemn intent to burn Jewish Bible
Israel's Chief Rabbi Lau pens letter to Swedish PM Kristersson: 'Freedom of expression does not permit everything.'
Israeli Pres.: 'Whole world must join together' to condemn burning of Jewish Bible
'Permitting the defacement of sacred texts is blatant incitement and an act of pure hate,' Pres. Isaac Herzog says.
'A disgrace to Sweden' | Swedish authorities allow provocative burning of Jewish Bible
European Jewish Congress 'shocked and appalled by moves to burn holy books in Sweden.'
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The Daily Portion / On being escorted by the Torah
19 Torah scrolls were displayed in a special ceremony, after which they were brought for genizah or interment to the Mt of Olives.
19 Western Wall Torah scrolls retired from service
The scrolls, some of which date back 150 years, were buried on the Mount of Olives in accordance with Jewish law and tradition.
Toronto: Holocaust survivors to participate in rewriting Torah scroll
Toronto Holocaust survivors participate in rewriting of Torah scroll discovered more than 75 years after the Holocaust.
Torah scroll dedicated at Homesh Yeshiva in honor of Yehuda Dimentman
1,000 attend dedication of Torah scroll on first anniversary of terrorist murder of yeshiva student.
Torah scrolls saved after fire breaks out in synagogue
Firefighters extinguish flames in nighttime synagogue fire. An investigation is ongoing.
Torah scroll stolen at Las Vegas hotel
New York jeweler reports precious Torah stolen at Venetian hotel in Las Vegas.
Korach, The Holy Ark and our Torah scrolls
Learn about a project to make sure our soldiers have a kosher Torah scroll wherever they serve.
Firefighters rescue Torah scrolls from burning synagogue
Fire brought under control after causing heavy damage to synagogue in Givat Zeev.
Torah scroll dedicated in town of Zelenskyy's birth
New Torah scroll brought to synagogue in city where Ukraine Pres. Zelenskyy's father lived until start of Russia-Ukraine war.
Rav Kook on Vayikra: Black Fire on White Fire
Israel's first Chief Rabbi and the iconic leader of Religious Zionism: What was the nature of the Divine call to Moshe?
How Moshe saved Torah scrolls which survived extermination camps
Pres. Herzog attends inauguration of new Heichal Shlomo Museum in memory of Moshe Moskowitz, where a film about the operation was screened.
Torah sages inscribe final letters in scroll written for Yeshivas Beis Dovid
Yeshivas Beis Dovid staff and students receive warm welcome at homes of Torah sages who inscribed letters in the yeshiva's new Torah scroll.
Three Torah scrolls returned to Jerusalem synagogue
Torah scrolls stolen, hidden in storage room, are returned to Jerusalem synagogue.
Torah scrolls stolen from Tel Aviv synagogue
Police investigate break-in after several Torah scrolls are stolen from synagogue.
Parts of Torah scroll lost since Kristallnacht uncovered
German minister hands over segments of lost Torah scroll to city of Görlitz 83 years after his father came into possession of them,
PM Bennett invited to write first letter of UAE Torah scroll
New Torah scroll will serve UAE Jewish community and its visitors.
Centuries-old Torah scroll retrieved from suspected Arab thief
Arab arrested after attempting to sell scroll for hundreds of thousands of shekels.
Torah scroll stolen by the Nazis is returned to Prague
Torah scroll the Nazis stole for their post-Holocaust ‘Jewish museum’ returns to service in Prague.
Suspect arrested for stealing Torah scrolls from Long Island synagogue
Man who vandalized Chabad synagogue in Long Island and stole Torah scrolls apprehended.
NY Chabad House in Long Beach vandalized, Torah scrolls stolen
Damage discovered on Saturday night. Police are investigating.
Beit Shemesh synagogue demolished - with Torah scroll still inside
'Even if the city needed to evacuate the synagogue, care should have been taken to respect the Torah scroll,' Beit Shemesh resident says.
Top Army chaplain dedicates Torah at Fort Bliss following renovation of base synagogue
After three-month renovation of base's synagogue, the US Army's top chaplain dedicates Torah scroll at Fort Bliss.
Rabbi Braves Flames to Rescue Torah Scroll at Cape Town University
Jewish community houses evacuated as fires continue to burn
'We're asking our traditions to be respected'
A Reform rabbi smuggled in a Torah scroll to the Western Wall complex to be used by WOW organization.
'We waited 12 years': The story of Jonathan Pollard's Torah scroll
Esther Pollard tells the story of the Torah scroll she and her husband wrote: 'First time in history that a prisoner wrote a Torah scroll.'
Turkish police say they seized 2,000-year-old Torah scroll
5 detained on suspicion of illegally dealing in archaeological finds. Arson suspected in fire at abandoned synagogue.
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