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Simchat Torah is one of the most joyful days of the year, especially for children. It marks the conclusion of the annual cycle of public Torah readings. At synagogues around the world, the highlight is thehakafot, during which congregants dance jubilantly around a Torah scroll. Soldiers danc...
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I made a portable Torah Scroll for a preschool Simchat Torah family program a while back, to demonstrate “What’s in the Torah.” The idea was to let kids fill the Torah Scroll with objects that represent some of what is—you guessed it— in the Torah. The activity can be tweaked ...
We even recite it on practices that are purely customs, such as lighting Shabbat candles, reciting Hallel on Rosh Chodesh (just Ashkenazim), or reading the other Megillot (Ruth, Ecclesiastes, and Lamentations) from a parchment scroll (the Vilna Gaon’s custom). Admittedly, the rabbis defend ...
who upon gruesomely being burnt by the Romans while wrapped in a Torah scroll, told his students, “The Hebrew letters are flying upwards”-in other words, they are eternal and can never be taken away from us. One thing which is certain in all the craziness of life is our rootedness to...
prepare on Friday for Yom Tov. The details for this may be found on page 654 of the RCA ArtScroll Siddur. Please remember that no cooking is allowed on second day Yom Tov, as Shabbat overrides the leniencies of Yom Tov. First Night Shavuos ...
This is script from Genesis, in the Torah scroll. Jews divide the text into verses, the length of which were handed down to us from the Masoretes, rabbis who specialized in the text from the 6th to the 13th centuries. They transmitted the knowledge of where the verses end and begin. Th...
May the expressions of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart find favor before You, Hashem my Rock and my Redeemer.” (The Complete Artscroll Siddur) “I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a ...
There is no requirement, nor a need for a woman to wear Talit (prayer shawl) or T’filin (Phylacteries), ditto as for reading in public from or touching a Torah scroll. There are indeed times in her life when she is forbidden to do so. Usually between 10 to 15 days a month from...