United Talmud Torahs of Montreal was created in 1896.
Yes.
The Hebrew plural of Torah (תורה) is torot (תורות). In English, it is more common to say "Torahs".
Simchat Torah uses 2 Torahs because you're reading the last chapter of Deuteronomy and the first chapter of Genesis.
Torahs take a long time to be replaced. It takes i think a year to make a new one because everything in the Torah is written by hand.
Antique is worth more money.
Antiques by definition ARE old.
In general coins have higher values.
Torahs have been burned for centuries.
Yes - or they could be borrowed from other synagogues.
They're rejoicing over the Torah.
For now, it's still worth $20. It's not old enough of a bill to be worth more.