Sefer Torah
Twelve Torah scrolls stolen in targeted antisemitic break-in at synagogue near Paris
"It was with shock and anger that I learned this morning that the Jewish community of Levallois had been struck at what is most sacred and precious to it," said Levallois Mayor Agnès Pottier-Dumas.
Rare medieval Sefardi Torah scroll goes on display at ANU - Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv
Man charged with setting fire to Mississippi synagogue targeted it due to its ‘Jewish ties’
Police arrest 29-year-old suspect in vandalism of Torah scrolls at Kadima synagogue
Torah scrolls to be written at Western Wall, dedicated Gaza hostages, fallen soldiers
Special prayers will also be held in the complex for the swift return of hostages and the health and safety of those suffering and serving the nation.
Vezot habracha: The blessing of the Torah
The parsha opens with: “This is the blessing with which Moses, the man of God, blessed the Israelites farewell before he died” (Deut. 33:1).
Simchat Torah: The joy of Torah and the prayer for rain - opinion
It is a fitting benediction to end the festival of Simchat Torah and Sukkot, in which three times we are commanded to rejoice.
On the eve of Simchat Torah - are women allowed to touch the Torah?
There is a common misconception that menstruating women are not allowed to touch the Torah. However, halachic sources dating back to the Talmud do not support such an assertion.
Parashat Shoftim: Values and power
Anyone who wields power must bear in mind the ethical teachings of the prophets, recognizing that values take precedence over power, and should guide those in power.
Sweden approves Torah burning in Stockholm outside Israeli embassy
Aliya and Integration Minister Ofir Sofer expressed strong condemnation of the woman's intention to burn the Torah.
19 historic Torah scrolls moved to genizah at Mount of Olives
When Torah scrolls and other sacred texts are damaged in a way that cannot be repaired, they must be placed in a "genizah."
Is Turkey trying to put Jews in the middle of Sweden-Ankara tensions? - analysis
Pro-government and state media in Turkey appear to be trying to put Sweden's Jewish minority in the middle of the controversy.
UAE museum unveils Torah scroll that survived the Holocaust in tolerance push
The display was unveiled for International Holocaust Remembrance Day would help combat "big denial" of the Holocaust in the region.
15 women blaze trail in Halacha education
The Religious Services Ministry has recognized 15 women for their participation in Jewish leadership roles
