Torah scroll

Yaakov Dov Bleich carrying a Torah scroll into the synagogue of Drohobycz, Ukraine on July 3, 2019. (Rephael Isaak Vilenskiy)

Ukraine synagogue where Menachem Begin was married gets Torah scroll

In Drohobych, one of the region’s most impressive Jewish houses of worship was a furniture warehouse during communism.

By Cnaan Liphshiz July 5, 2019 8:22 am

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Chabad of Poway dedicates new Torah scroll to honor shooting victim Lori Gilbert-Kaye

Gilbert-Kaye’s husband and daughter, who were in the synagogue during the attack by a lone gunman, filled in the final letter.

May 23, 2019 3:27 pm

Man arrested for stealing Torah scroll from Louisville hospital

The religious object, valued at $30,000, was on display at the Kentucky city's Jewish Hospital.

October 17, 2018 11:35 am

Restored fragment of prewar Torah scroll goes on display at site of Kielce pogrom in Poland

October 8, 2018 6:35 am

Samaritans view part of ancient Torah scroll stolen from them in 1995

September 28, 2018 8:15 am

Ancient Torah scroll is safe after fire engulfs an iconic museum in Brazil

By Marcus M. Gilban September 4, 2018 12:11 pm

US aircraft carrier gets a Torah scroll

November 29, 2017 3:34 pm

Torah scroll that women helped write to be unveiled in Madrid

By JTA Staff November 3, 2017 10:45 am

Yeshiva worker nearly crushed by 2,500-pound steel Torah safe

July 11, 2017 7:24 am

Women of the Wall smuggle in Torah scroll for monthly Kotel service

April 27, 2017 7:40 am

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