A Sefer Torah's story that begins in the town of Eich near Worms, Germany, continues in New York, and becomes part of the ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Rabbi Levitin retrieves Torah scroll Sunday from fire-damaged house. Less than three days before a ...

When Beth Shalom Synagogue resumed in-person services June 12, those who attended had extra cause for celebration — two of the synagogue’s Torah scrolls had returned as well. The scrolls, each older ...

Most tourists who make the pilgrimage to Masada have seen the ruins of the 2,000-year-old stone synagogue built by the Jewish Zealots who hid there from the Romans for four years before committing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 25—TRAVERSE CITY — Something remarkable, even "miraculous," happened in the shadow of World War II that eventually reached ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Volunteers rush to rescue Torah scrolls buried in rubble after synagogue burns down Volunteers rushed to rescue three sacred Torah ...

A Brooklyn synagogue had to celebrate Simchat Torah without four of its holy scrolls, following a theft on Tuesday morning. But in a thankful reversal of fortune, the Torahs were returned to the ...

A Torah scroll funded by the collection of bottles and cans for recycling was brought into Kfar HaRoeh Yeshiva yesterday. The project was led by the yeshiva students together with Rabbi Itay Zore'a, ...

Two Torah scrolls, one complete and one incomplete, were found in Poland’s Sokolow Podlaski district. The Torah scrolls found Aug. 20 are believed to have belonged to a synagogue in nearby Wegrow. A ...

Eat your heart out, Indiana Jones. Police in Turkey say they have seized a Torah scroll believed to date back at least 2,000 years — and have arrested five people suspected of illegally dealing in ...

The Torah scroll had not been seen since Kristallnacht, the pogrom against synagogues and Jewish property in German-speaking lands on Nov. 9 and 10, 1938. BERLIN (JTA) — A German Protestant minister ...

The rare medieval scroll is a unique example of Jewish history, displaying distinctive letter forms and decorative markings ...