Searching for the perfect baby name is not an easy task for any parent and with today’s “trendâ€? to give children unique and interesting names, this task isn’t any easier. They often look for something meaningful, for something with a strong... 

  • A Torah Scroll is the holiest book within Judaism, made up of the five books of Moses. • There are 304,805 letters in a Torah Scroll. • Each page has 42 lines. • The Torah Scroll must be written by a specially trained scribe called a sofer. •... 

  The Torah scroll is a long scroll containing the entire text of the Five Books of Moses, hand-written in the original Hebrew. It is rolled up around two ornate wooden shafts, attached to either end of the scroll. Kept in the Ark of each synagogue,... 

  “Bar Mitzvah” literally means “son of the commandment.” “Bar” is “son” in Aramaic, which used to be the vernacular of the Jewish people. “Mitzvah” is “commandment” in both Hebrew... 

Shavuot is the Festival of the Giving of the Torah. When G-d gave the Torah to the Jewish people, the Jewish children were the guarantors! G-d knew that He could count on the Jewish boys and girls to make sure the Jewish people would love the Torah,...