A Torah scroll (Hebrew: סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה, Sefer Torah, lit. "Book of Torah"; plural: סִפְרֵי תוֹרָה Sifrei Torah) is a handwritten copy of the Torah, meaning...

Written Torah (תּוֹרָה שֶׁבִּכְתָב, Tōrā šebbīḵṯāv). If meant for liturgic purposes, it takes the form of a Torah scroll (Hebrew: ספר תורה Sefer Torah). If...

The Mishneh Torah (Hebrew: מִשְׁנֵה תוֹרָה, lit. 'repetition of the Torah'), also known as Sefer Yad ha-Hazaka (ספר יד החזקה, 'book of the strong hand')...

Inauguration of a Torah scroll (Hebrew: הכנסת ספר תורה, Hachnasat Sefer Torah; Ashkenazi: Hachnosas Sefer Torah) is a ceremony in which one or more Torah scrolls...

a Sefer Torah. The word ḥumash generally only refers to "book" bound editions of the Pentateuch, whereas the "scroll" form is called a sefer Torah ("book...

singular form, sefer, are books of Jewish religious literature and are viewed by religious Jews as sacred. These are generally works of Torah literature,...

Baltimore Aliyah (Torah) Weekly Torah portion Hebrew cantillation Haftarah Minyan Sefer Torah Torah ark Yom Tov Torah readings Torah study Yad Qur'an reading...

chapter to Derekh Eretz Zuta, often listed separately. Sefer Torah (regulations for writing Torah scrolls). Nearly equivalent to the first five chapters...

Simchat Torah (Hebrew: שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה‎; Ashkenazi: Simchas Torah), also spelled Simhat Torah, is a Jewish holiday that celebrates and marks the conclusion...

Avraham of Vilna, Maalot haTorah (printed in Nachmanides, Sefer haEmunah vehaBitachon, Warsaw: 1877, p.1) "Halakhah: Jewish Law / Torah 101 / Mechon Mamre"....

Torah arks in Kerala. The style of the ark is Italian with gilded filigree work. It bears the crown insignia of the tribe of Judah. The Golden Sefer Torah...

accentuation after Maimonides' accepted practice in his Sefer Torah, who, in turn, had based his Torah-scroll on Ben-Asher's orthography, with especial attention...

Sefer haYashar (ספר הישר) is a medieval Hebrew midrash, also known as the Toledot Adam and Divrei haYamim heArukh. The Hebrew title "Sefer haYashar" might...

"'World's oldest' Torah scroll found in Italian archive". Hindustan Times. 2013-05-30. Retrieved 2021-08-14. The ancient Sefer Torah of Bologna : features...

Haftarah Hebrew cantillation Lectionary Sefer Torah Shnayim mikra ve-echad targum Tanakh Tikkun (book) Weekly Maqam "Torah Readings - Judaism 101 (JewFAQ)"....

tractate "Maseket Sofrim". In the Torah's 613 commandments, the second to last is that every Jew should write a sefer Torah before they die. A sofer must...

Sefer ha-Chinuch (Hebrew: ספר החינוך, "Book of Education") is a rabbinic text which systematically discusses the 613 commandments of the Torah. It was...

Bahir or Sefer HaBahir (Hebrew: סֵפֶר הַבָּהִיר, Hebrew pronunciation: [ˈsefeʁ ˌ(h)abaˈ(h)iʁ]; "Book of Clarity" or "Book of Illumination") is an anonymous...

May 17, 2022. Maimonides; Eliyahu Touger (2010). Tefillin, Mezuzah and Sefer Torah - Chapter Five. Retrieved May 17, 2022. "How to Hang a Mezuzah". Chabad...

Abraham ben Isaac of Narbonne (1868). Sefer ha-Eshkol (in Hebrew). Vol. 2. Halberstadt. p. 36 (Hil. Sefer Torah). Staff 1987, p. 25 Wood 1912, p. 178...

According to Rabbinic Judaism, the Oral Torah or Oral Law (Hebrew: תּוֹרָה שֶׁבְּעַל־פֶּה‎, romanized: Tōrā šebbəʿal-pe) are statutes and legal interpretations...

the subject of controversy in Jewish law. According to the Talmud, a sefer Torah should, ideally, be written on gevil, but may also be on klaf; tefillin...

Mīqrāʾ‍), is the canonical collection of Hebrew scriptures, comprising the Torah, the Nevi'im, and the Ketuvim. Different branches of Judaism and Samaritanism...

body of Jewish religious laws that are derived from the Written and Oral Torah. Halakha is based on biblical commandments (mitzvot), subsequent Talmudic...

The Sefer Torah is read during the Torah reading which is part of the Shabbat morning services, with a longer reading than during the week. The Torah is...

lulav, hadass, and aravah are commonly referred to as "the lulav". The Torah mentions the commandments to obtain a lulav for the Sukkot holiday once...

is a group of books including commentary on the mystical aspects of the Torah and scriptural interpretations as well as material on mysticism, mythical...

The announcement is made after the reading of the sefer Torah, before returning it to the Torah ark. The name of the new month, and the day of the week...

than Masseket Sefer Torah, from which it is an extract. The name "Sefarim" (= "books") is merely the plural of "sefer," designating the Torah as "the book"...

views of the Rambam and the other Rishonim) Ohel Torah Retrieved 13 April 2014. "The Silk Screen Sefer Torah" (PDF). Retrieved 14 April 2014. "אור יצחק -...