Scholars are calling a rare Hebrew text dating back to the 9th century the earliest known Jewish prayer book, predating the world's oldest Torah scroll. The 50-page book is 4.3 inches tall and ...

Inside the women’s section, Kariv uncovered the Torah scroll and opened it, holding it up to the crowd of women inside, drawing cheers from supporters and jeers from Orthodox protesters.

A Torah scroll brought by the group for use on the women’s side of the prayer section was confiscated by officials at the security entrance to the wall Sunday morning. Some 60 women took part in ...

Now, for the first time in Hong Kong, an exhibition showcases a selection of bound volumes, prayer scrolls and illuminated leaves from the eastern Mediterranean that meticulously illustrate the ...

In a landmark High Court decision Wednesday, the state was given 30 days to find “good cause” why a woman may not read aloud from a Torah scroll as part of prayer services at the Western Wall ...

New Jerusalem House of Prayer in West Chicago will host an exhibit of the most ancient scrolls of the three Abrahamic faiths, Judaism, Christianity and Islam on Sept. 9-10.