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 ...
Even though Erma Lipschultz has revered the Torah for as long as she can remember, nothing in her 92 years prepared her for the moment she helped create one. One Hebrew letter is all she wrote – one ...
The Jewish community of Chapman University had cause for celebration Sunday when the last of the 304,805 Hebrew letters were painstakingly inked onto a parchment scroll, marking the completion of the ...
KYIV, Ukraine (JTA) — More than two years after Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote its first letter, his Israeli counterpart Isaac Herzog has inked the final letters of Torah scroll ...
Halina “Nadi” Nadel Lasch added the Hebrew letter ״מ״ in honor of her father Moshe to the Survivor Torah. Jonny Daniels traveled to Mexico City so she could make her contribution. She died a short ...
(JTA) — When the pandemic kept Rabbi Emily Meyer stuck at home last year, she took up a hobby familiar to any elementary school student — doodling. But Meyer, a Jewish educator in the Pittsburgh area, ...
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 ...
IRVINE – Pushing his glasses up above the bridge of his nose, a rabbi leaned toward a table, took a white feather quill pen and carefully penned a Hebrew letter on a parchment scroll. As Rabbi Leib ...
told a small gathering at the Jewish Association for Residential Care auditorium last Tuesday. “It takes a whole year to write a Torah scroll and every letter is special, every letter is precious,” ...
Event celebrates 360 years of Jewish life in America on Sunday at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library. Ever think of a question that you wish someone would answer? Let us know and we may be able to ...
Writing Hebrew letters creatively is a Jewish tradition. This rabbi sees sacredness in doodles, too.
“There’s actually a cognitive benefit to drawing shapes and images to represent words,” Rabbi Emily Meyer said of her video project. (JTA) — When the pandemic kept Rabbi Emily Meyer stuck at home last ...
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