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What is the arc in the synagogue?
Perhaps you're referring to the 'ark'. The ark is where the Torah scrolls are stored.
What is the function of an ark in a synagogue?
The Holy Ark is the place where the Torah scrolls are kept.
Where is the reading desk for the Torah scrolls?
In orthodox synagogues, it's in the center of the room.
What manuscript is kept in the synagogue?
One or more Torah-scrolls.See also the Related Links.Link: Facts about Torah-scrollsLink: More about the synagogue
Are the Torah scrolls kept in the mezuzah?
The mezuzah contains two paragraphs from the Torah on a little parchment. The Torah itself contains more chapters and is written on a larger parchment scroll.
How are Torah scrolls respected?
They are kept in a special cabinet they are covered with an embroidered cover and adorned with a crown we don't touch the scrolls' parchment directly when the scroll is carried, everyone stands we read the Torah several times a week
Where is a synagouge would you find the Torah?
The Torah is kept in the ark, a box or house for the Torah scrolls. The ark is usually behind or near the bima ("stage") where the rabbi, cantor, and readers stand.
How do Jews look after the Torah?
Non-Jewish answerThey keep it high up on a shelf and make sure no one can take it. they use a stick to turn the pages.Jewish answer:Physical careTorah-scrolls are wrapped in a velvet mantle and are kept in the front of the synagogue in a heavy, special cabinet.Spiritual careWe care for the Torah by learning it and obeying it.
What are Jewish religious scrolls called?
Torah-scrolls. In Hebrew, it's "sifrei Torah."
What does the Hebrew ark contain?
the Torah- a scroll that tells the Jewish teachings
Why are Ashkenazi Torah scrolls special?
There is nothing that makes a Sephardic Torah more special than any other Torah.
Why do jewishh people have Torah scrolls?
That's how the Torah was created.
