Just one year ago, tragedy struck the Shul in Pomona, NY. In a devastating fire, three sacred Sifrei Torah were lost. This ...

Rashi, with his profound insight, offers a beautiful explanation. He teaches that God counted Israel out of God’s deep love ...

Marking 40 years since the Rebbe’s historic call in 5745 to strengthen the takanah of learning Rambam with grand siyumim upon ...

The fourth Book of the Torah begins on a certain high note, but turns out to be the saddest and most disappointing in the ...

We can glean from the sacrifice of the day a poignant perspective as to how to relate to the learning of the Torah.

Congregation Beth Judea, Long Grove, is honored to be receiving a new Sefer Torah, commissioned in Israel, donated to the synagogue by Jan Charman in honor of his recently deceased wife Estelle.

Rabbi Lenny Sarko was told making a braille Sefer Torah while adhering to kosher laws was impossible. Challenge accepted. Four years later, Sarko produced the first braille Torah. Sarko is the ...

"I saw him watching the firemen go in. I knew inside they had the Sefer Torah," said Donny Zinkin, whose condominium is doors away from Congregation Poile Zedek, an Orthodox Ashkenazic synagogue ...

Rabbi Perl: In my humble opinion, there isn’t any real halachic obstacle to a robot writing [a Sefer Torah] provided that a sofer manually operates the writing of each letter – by, for example ...

Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, Report this post. Sefer Yetzira, ascribed to the Patriarch Abraham, is a basic treatise for Jewish Mystical Meditation. Several of its ...