NBA legend and convert to Judaism Amar’e Stoudemire cheekily explained that the huge bookshelf behind them is the Talmud and other Torah books, and that he's in the middle of getting through all of them.
Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter quoted the weekly Torah portion—which discusses purity and impurity—likening Hezbollah and Iran to death cults and calling for a pure and life-filled future for both nations.
The Israeli Home Front Command and other emergency services rescued a Torah scroll, tefillin, and prayer books from the rubble after an Iranian missile struck the site.
The curriculum was developed in partnership with Matan, an organization that educates Jewish community leaders on how best to include people with disabilities.
A humble Jewish firefighter, Michael Farca, rushed into a burning Long Island building—unaware it was a synagogue—only to emerge cradling its sacred Torah, saving not just a scroll, but the spiritual heart of his community.
Upon arrival, the scroll was welcomed with spirited dancing led by Rosh Yeshiva Sorotzkin, joined by faculty and thousands of students in a show of profound joy and honor for the Torah.
In a deeply moving ceremony, Yarden Bibas completed a Sefer Torah in memory of his wife, Shiri, and their children, Ariel and Kfir, who were brutally murdered in Hamas captivity.
This Torah will now be used by ZAKA to bring comfort to mourners in shiva homes across Israel, honoring the memory of Ariel’s loved ones and ensuring their legacy lives on.
The collapse of the Assad regime has led to extraordinary revelations, including the recent discovery of a 500-year-old Torah scroll hidden in the basements of Bashar Al Assad's palace.
This gesture is seen as a powerful reminder of the divine guidance and spiritual resilience that accompany soldiers as they face the challenges of confronting groups like Hamas.
At Gerardo Werthein's inauguration, President Javier Milei referenced the weekly Torah portion, suggesting it's a divine sign to follow Abraham's lead.
Hundreds of roads where shut across the country as massive crowds headed to Bnei Brak forRabbi Chaim Kanievsky's funeral, in what was among the largest funerals in Israeli history.
Sivan Rahav-Meir is not only a stellar journalist and popular media personality. She also brings people together through her original insights into Judasim.
The social media giant blocked a New York rabbi for teaching a class that uses Torah to help explain the spiritual dimensions of the coronavirus pandemic.
While a Florida family lost all of their other possessions in a blaze that consumed their home, firefighters were able to save an invaluable heirloom: a 100-year-old Torah.
Never missing a chance to persecute Jews, Shiites in Yemen, treating the Torah like a national heirloom, have arrested a Jew for getting a Torah to Israel.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Monday with Jewish Yemenite immigrants, some of the last to leave the community, who arrived in Israel Sunday night in a secret Jewish Agency operation.
A 1,200-year-old Jewish prayer book – believed to be the oldest of its kind in the world – will be exhibited for the next month at the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem.