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Sefer Torah
October 16, 2024, 9:20 am
New sefer Torah dedicated in memory of 7/10 victims
Scroll completed on Tuesday evening will be used to celebrate Simchat Torah
By Jenni Frazer
October 8, 2024, 11:21 am
Golders Green Chabad will dance with new sefer Torah
Community fast-tracks scroll dedicated to 7 October dead and to protect IDF soldiers
By Jenni Frazer
Pic: Wiener Holocaust Library
August 8, 2023, 10:09 am
Wiener Holocaust Library needs £2,000 to preserve historic 18th-century Czech scroll
Vital work need on Sefer Torah confiscated by Nazis and stored in a Prague warehouse
By Daniel Pesin
Community chair Jeremy Jacobson OBE with the historic scroll during filming of the Antiques Roadshow at the Eden Project, Cornwall.
June 7, 2023, 1:03 pm
Historically ‘priceless’ 18th century Sefer Torah on Antiques Roadshow
Incredible scroll dating to the late 17th century is described by Reform community in south west England as its 'most sacred possession"
By Michelle Rosenberg
Dovid Mitz was just hours from death when his wife Leah promised to undetake a new Sefer Torah if he survived
June 4, 2021, 3:35 pm
Lord Sacks Torah project inspired by ‘miraculous’ Covid survival
Dovid Mitz was just hours from death from the virus but survived - and now his wife is behind a new Sefer Torah in memory of Lord Rabbi Sacks.
By Jewish News Reporter
Brazil National Museum. Picture: Halley Pacheco de Oliveira
September 5, 2018, 2:34 pm
Ancient Torah scroll’s lucky escape from Rio museum fire
The 13th-century Yemenite Torah scroll, which was owned by a Brazilian emperor, had been removed for restoration prior to Sunday's blaze
By JTA
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