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Congregation Shearith Israel's lawsuit accuses Congregation Jeshuat Israel of misappropriating funds and removing Torah ...
retook possession of Touro Synagogue, “it discovered that CJI had removed one or more sacred Torah scrolls and related ritual objects from the holy ark at Touro Synagogue.” Michael Pimental ...
Not coincidentally, when we return the Torah to the ark each week ... my wife was raised in a Reform congregation and my siblings and cousins attended Orthodox yeshivot. Our three children ...
At the centre of the shul (synagogue) is the holy ark. Over the front of the ark is a curtain. Open the curtains and there stands the Torah scroll, not nakedly revealing its flesh, its text ...
The congregation currently has 68 members — either individuals ... “Our building,” Cohen said, “is a beacon, like our eternal light over the [Torah] ark. Our building is a beacon of continuation.” ...
where the far-right Israeli security minister toured the building’s library and synagogue and posed with rabbis in front of a Torah ark. The visit to 770 Eastern Parkway was a prelude to another ...
My son-in-law does come sometimes to help out, though.” A BEAUTIFULLY crafted Torah ark made by Nagar Idan graces the synagogue in Moshav Pedaya, between Modi’in and Gedera. (credit ...
where the far-right Israeli security minister toured the building’s library and synagogue and posed with rabbis in front of a Torah ark. The visit to 770 Eastern Parkway was a prelude to another ...
In the 19th century, this synagogue served as a place of worship ... The gemaras on the shelf. The Sefer Torah in the ark. The Slovakian people preserved it perfectly.” The credit, he explains ...