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Simchat Torah: The Jewish holiday that celebrates the completion of Torah readings
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSimchat Torah, Hebrew for “Rejoicing of the Torah” is a Jewish religious holiday that commemorates...
Bellingham Orthodox Jewish community celebrates completion of new Torah Scroll
Bellingham Herald McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoFor the first time in at least 17 years, Bellingham’s Orthodox Jewish community celebrated the...
New Torah dedication and soft opening of the Jewish Community Center, Sunday, June 25
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 12 months agoNEWINGTON — The Jewish community in New Hampshire is set to witness a historic moment on Sunday,...
Simchat Torah: A Jewish holiday of reading, renewal and resilience
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSimchat Torah celebrations in Netanya, Israel, in 2013. Jack Guez/AFP via Getty ImagesReading can...
Port St. Lucie temple obtains one of 1,540 torah scrolls that survived the Holocaust
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom a World War II warehouse in Prague to Port St. Lucie, a torah scroll has found a new home at...
A new home for a new Torah: Chabad house welcomes holy scrolls
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTuesday evening was a night for celebration and a joyous welcome by the Chabad House of Tallahassee...
When Israeli kibbutz lost sacred texts to attack, these nontraditional Oklahoma scribes stepped in
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn Israeli community is observing the Jewish holiday of Purim with a sacred item made by a group of...
Chabad's Torah scrolls destroyed in Tallahassee fire are laid to rest in funeral ceremony
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt has been just under two months since a devastating fire destroyed the building and campus of the...
60 historic Torah scrolls that survived Nazis celebrated at NYC synagogue
NY Post metro via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNot all of the Torah collection made it through the looting clean: Some were burned, riddled with...
Hanukkah starts at sundown. Festival of lights is the antidote to antisemitism. | Opinion
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn Sunday I attended a joyous celebration completing a new Torah scroll with Lubavitch of Wisconsin....