Sefer Torah
How a Connecticut Torah scroll traveled 50 years, and thousands of miles, to make aliyah - opinion
A closing Connecticut synagogue, a chance Facebook connection, and a retired rabbi helped a Torah scroll dedicated to a young boy complete its journey to Jerusalem.
Twelve Torah scrolls stolen in targeted antisemitic break-in at synagogue near Paris
Rare medieval Sefardi Torah scroll goes on display at ANU - Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv
Man charged with setting fire to Mississippi synagogue targeted it due to its ‘Jewish ties’
The twinned relationship of Leah and Rachel
This sense of deep loyalty and connection finds its way into an extremely erotic and startling narrative
Parashat Vayetzeh: Transformation
Jacob has not learned to love
Simhat Torah: The joy of the Torah
A special feature of the service is calling all children under 13 years to the Reading of the Law.
Parashat Tetzaveh: One end, a variety of means
One of the unique items of clothing belonging to the kohen gadol, the high priest, was called Hoshen HaMishpat, which the kohen wore on his chest.
Sefaria turns a female page
Online Jewish text platform adds commentary by Nechama Leibowitz, its first woman scholar, as it expands its accessible library.
Simhat Torah: Ending and beginning – Torah without stop
In this way, we acknowledge that even if we completed the yearly cycle of Torah reading, we still have much more learning in store.
2 Torah scrolls stolen from Hawaiian synagogue
Other valuable items, such as silver ritual objects, were left in the sanctuary, according to reports.
Chief Rabbi calls for return of Torah lessons at IDF training complex
Several dozen IDF soldiers would attend the Torah lesson every week.
On the divine compromise
God therefore precisely chose the exact words, stories and laws in order to best give over the Divine directive.
The mission of Rachel’s nurse Deborah
This journey was full of hardships.
