As wildfires raged across Los Angeles, forcing evacuations and leaving destruction in their wake, Congregation Or Ami of Calabasas’s Torah scroll embarked on a profound journey. By the prescient, ...
San Jose’s Jewish community will welcome a new Torah scroll to Congregation Am Echad in Willow Glen on Sunday. To commemorate the rare occasion, the synagogue at 1504 Meridian Ave. is holding a ...
As preparations for the gala Hachnasas Sefer Torah (dedication of a Torah scroll) to Yeshivas Beis Dovid in Jerusalem reach their climax, the Yeshiva's dean, Rabbi Avraham Weisenfeld, principals Rabbi ...
A Tucson congregation’s 250-year-old Torah scroll was visited by a Jewish scribe this week for restoration. The congregation received Sefer Torah #531 from the Memorial Scrolls Trust of London, ...
Moses’ prayer when the Israelites traveled - a request that the Ark of Testimony would protect them from enemies - is very familiar to us, due to its central place in the synagogue ritual of opening ...