A family joins others at the Milken Community High School to ink in a letter of a Torah scroll that was recovered from the Holocaust, remembering Shavuot, when the Torah first was given to the Jewish ...

Sefaria is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the cultivation of Jewish learning. It has assembled a far-reaching library of Jewish texts and their interconnections, in Hebrew and in translation, ...

The Jewish Home for the Aging has never had a Torah it could call its own. Since the home first opened in 1912, synagogues or individuals have donated Siferei Torah to the senior-living community, but ...

There is a commandment in Judaism that says each Jewish person must write a Torah scroll, Judaism’s most sacred object containing the Five Books of Moses, in their lifetime, Chabad Center for Jewish ...

BERLIN (AP) — The robot’s quill runs across the paper scroll, from right to left, scribbling down ancient Hebrew letters with black ink. It is penning down the Torah, the Jews’ holy scripture, and it ...

A question signed by a married couple: “Thank God, we find ourselves today in a good financial situation that allows us to invest for our future, as well as for our children. We are careful, as much ...

the whole Bible (Old Testament) or even the whole body of the Jewish teaching, written and oral. After the opening words, Miller described the process of writing the Torah. A parchment made from ...

Everything old is new again at Temple Chai. Written by hand in Hebrew, using a quill and special inks on parchment, the Torah contains the written law, believed to be given to Moses at Mount Sinai ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Writing Torah is normally reserved for Orthodox Jewish men, but a woman is changing that tradition in a modern twist on ancient Hebrew text. With the start of the Jewish New ...

Menachem Mendel Korf, 8, was an integral part of the creation of a holy, sacred document. He wrote the Hebrew letter mem in the word “vayomer,” Hebrew for “and he said,” in the third line of a new ...