The synagogue
Tradition holds that there are 613 mitzvot in the Torah.
A synagogue is the equivalent of a church but it is Jewish. Inside there is the ark which holds the Torah, that's like the bible, and the menorah that covers the Torah. There is a women's and a men's section.
The prevailing tradition holds that there are 613 mitzvot in the Torah.
The United States Capitol
Jewish tradition holds that the Torah was given by God (Exodus 24:12) and was conveyed to the Israelite (Jewish) people by Moses (Deuteronomy 31:24).
Congress meets in the US Capitol building.
The ark is used for holding Sifrei Torah, the scroll held sacred by the Jews.
Tradition holds that it was giving around 1300 BCE. Modern scholarship states that the Torah remained an oral tradition until centuries later, but no exact date is known.
This is not correct. The Torah is VERY important to Jewish people. It is the foundation of of Jewish life. The Jews believe it is a tree of life to all that cling to it.
Congress meets in the US Capitol building.
God gave the Torah to Moses through inspiration, who then took it to the Jews.
Because tradition holds that Moses gave the Torah (Jewish laws) to the people.