(JTA) — A small city in northeast Portugal unveiled for the first time a 400-year-old Torah scroll that a local contractor had found 10 years ago at a demolition site and kept wrapped up in linen.

The synagogue is safekeeping the scroll for ZLU until the Progressive synagogue has its own space — it meets now at temporary quarters in Prague’s Old Town. For Goldstein, bringing the Torah ...

The Tel Aviv District Prosecutor's Unit has filed an indictment against a 34-year-old resident of Shechem ... and attempted to steal the Torah scrolls from the Holy Ark. According to the ...

CHARLIE: When you're Jewish like me you try to live life by God's Commandments in the Torah the first Five Books of Moses. Every synagogue has its own Torah scrolls. Each one is hand-written in ...

In the case of the Torah (also called the Pentateuch), the order of the books is clear, since its five books were ...