A Torah belonging to a George Washington University fraternity was desecrated over the weekend, fraternity and university officials said. Members of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity and top school ...
Social justice is more than a footnote in the Torah. It's a central theme, Little Rock Rabbi Barry Block maintains. The Holiness Code in Leviticus requires more than sacrifices and Sabbath observance; ...
B’nai Torah Congregation in Boca Raton celebrated the scribing of its new L’Chaim (to life) Torah with approximately 200 attendees who wore masks. Rabbi David Steinhardt, B’nai Torah’s spiritual ...
“There are so few absolute statements in the Torah,” Rabbi Moshe Moskowitz said Monday to a small group of Brown community members at the Brown-RISD Hillel’s speaking event, “Prisons and Punishment in ...
This weekend, a historic 18th century Torah scroll will be opened to the page where those words appear — from the biblical book of Leviticus — and will be displayed for the public to see. Written 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 ...