Jewish Telegraphic Agency6y
Samaritans view part of ancient Torah scroll stolen from them in 1995
(JTA) — More than 20 years after the theft of ancient Torah scrolls from a Samaritan synagogue ... JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong ...
Boston College1y
Ancient Jewish and Christian Prayers
The Dead Sea Scrolls that were discovered in 1947 included many ancient Jewish prayers that had never been known ... Pages 49-69 in The Early Reception of the Torah. Edited by Kristin De Troyer, ...
BBC1y
KS2 Religious Studies: The Torah
Every synagogue has its own Torah scrolls. Each one is hand-written in Hebrew just like the original ... be presented to children as examples of ancient wise advice: Do not lie.
The Cavalier Daily7d
The Fralin presents Torah pointers in a professor and student-curated exhibition
Between Hand and Scroll” offers a close look at an essential Jewish artifact. The diversity of Torah pointers creates a cross ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency3y
3 Jewish filmmakers were arrested in Nigeria, accused of working with rebels. Their families say they were just donating a Torah scroll.
They say the men were giving a Torah scroll to a small Jewish community in southern Nigeria ... believe they are descended from Judaism’s ancient Ten Lost Tribes. The Igbo people, who ...
BBC10mon
What is Judaism?
The services in the synagogue are led by a religious leader called a rabbi, which means ‘Teacher’ in Hebrew. These are the Torah scrolls being ... It is a huge ancient wall made of limestone ...