Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman honored a volunteer firefighter Wednesday, June 25, for rescuing a sacred Torah scroll from a synagogue basement engulfed in flames, calling it a courageous ...

The Chabad of Downtown SRQ commissioned a scribe to write a holy scroll with feather and ink. The Torah took a year to complete and cost $70,000.

Now, “We are commissioning a new torah scroll, which is the book, the scroll that we read from on the Sabbath and on holidays,” he added. Writing a new torah is an extremely rare opportunity.

The Jewish congregation, located in uptown Harrisburg, kicked off a fundraising and community-building initiative on Sunday that includes the inscribing of a new Torah scroll.

A Long Island firefighter ran into a burning Chabad to save a sacred Sefer Torah from the flames on Wednesday -- as members of the local Jewish community raced to the scene in prayer.

Firefighter Michael Farca braved heavy smoke and flames to rescue a Torah scroll from the burning Chabad of Greenvale synagogue, located in the basement of a multi-tenant building on Northern Blvd ...

Shavuot celebrates the Giving of the Torah and the Ten Commandments at Mount Sinai 3,337 years ago.

For the first time in three decades, Rabbi Joseph Hamra and his son Henry read from a Torah scroll in a synagogue in the heart of Syria's capital Damascus, carefully passing their thumbs over the ...

Hundreds gathered at the Midway Jewish Center of Syosset to dedicate the Torah scroll to Omer Neutra, an IDF platoon commander who died at 21.

The Torah’s journey that Shabbat had touched so many lives, offering strength at the Bar Mitzvah, solace to a community in need, and inspiration to everyone who encountered it.

STOCKTON. THE JEWISH COMMUNITY OF FOLSOM IN EL DORADO HILLS CELEBRATED THE COMPLETION OF A TORAH SCROLL TONIGHT. IT’S THE MOST SACRED OBJECT FOR THE JEWISH FAITH. KCRA 3’S ANDRES VALLE WAS AT ...