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The replica was added to the San Diego synagogue in 1989, to further tie the congregation to the Czech town where their Torah scroll originated.
One worker was taken to the hospital as a result of the clashes, who was allegedly attacked by a Women of the Wall activist.
They ripped the scrolls apart and threw detergent on it,” wrote Hen Mazzig, an influencer who was one of the first to post the picture online, in a tweet that was shared more than 5,000 times by ...
A day after a fraternity at George Washington University reported that a small replica Torah used in its initiation process was damaged during a weekend vandalism spree, the university’s Jewish ...
We received our Prague Torah scroll in 1971 after an extensive application process. Others were sent to synagogues around the world." Creating a new Torah scroll is both time-consuming and expensive.
A replica paper Torah scroll used in fraternity ceremonies was defaced with laundry detergent, and hot sauce was smeared on walls and appliances, police said.
The find isn't the oldest Torah text in the world. The Leningrad and the Aleppo bibles - both of them Hebrew codexes, or books - pre-date the Bologna scroll by more than 200 years. But this is the ...
A Torah scroll valued at more than $50,000 has been reunited with its owner following the arrest of the crook who stole it from a Queens yeshiva three months ago, prosecutors said Monday.
A 100-year-old Torah scroll completed a journey from southern Poland to Greater New Haven then back to Europe, helping to ...