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At GW University, damage to imitation Torah triggers real questions

The Jerusalem Post 03 Nov 2021
Bennett Pittel bore the tiny imitation Torah, its pages creased and unraveled from the wood-colored plastic rollers, on a yellow dish rag.  ... Gag or gift? None of the 40 or so brothers in the TKE (knowns as “Teek”) house could tell you the imitation Torah’s provenance, but they could tell you its importance.
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Torah Ripped, Soaked in Detergent in Antisemetic Vandalism at GW Fraternity

NBC Washington 02 Nov 2021
A fraternity on the George Washington University campus was targeted with anti-Jewish hate, including the desecration of the Torah, Sunday morning ... .
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Someone desecrated a Torah at a George Washington University fraternity

National Public Radio 02 Nov 2021
It's unclear who caused damage to Tau Kappa Epsilon's house, reportedly pouring detergent on the sacred Jewish text. Washington, D.C., police are investigating the incident as a possible hate crime. (Image credit. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images) ....
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Outrage after laundry detergent dumped on Torah scroll during break-in at college fraternity house

The Independent 02 Nov 2021
Dozens of students rallied in protest after vandals broke into a fraternity house at the George Washington University (GWU) in Washington DC and desecrated a Torah scroll ... House members said detergent was dumped on a copy of the Torah inside the building when they arrived there on Sunday morning, the chapter’s president Chris Osborne told CNN.
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At George Washington University, damage to an imitation Torah triggers real mourning — and questions

Cleveland Jewish News 02 Nov 2021
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Bennett Pittel bore the tiny imitation Torah, its pages creased and unraveled from the wood-colored plastic rollers, on a yellow dish rag ... Bennett Pittel, left, carries an imitation Torah destroyed at a frat house at George Washington University in Washington DC, Nov.
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Police investigating desecration of Torah scroll at George Washington University fraternity

Gwinnett Daily Post 01 Nov 2021
A fraternity house at George Washington University was vandalized over the weekend, including desecration of a Torah scroll, according to the university and Tau Kappa Epsilon ... .
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Torah destroyed in act of ‘anti-Semitic violence’ at GW fraternity

Wtop 01 Nov 2021
The D.C. university’s chapter leadership confirmed, in a statement, vandalism of their house and a Torah ... The photos showed hot sauce strewed across walls and a Torah that was ripped and covered in a blue liquid identified as detergent ... “It was the Halloween weekend, and we were out,” Osborne told WTOP ... — Dr ... 1, 2021 ... Source .
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Outcry Over Desecration of Torah Scroll in ‘Disturbing’ Vandalism at George Washington University Fraternity

The Algemeiner 01 Nov 2021
The desecration of a Torah scroll at a George Washington University fraternity drew widespread condemnation by the campus community, local officials and national Jewish groups on Monday, as Washington, DC police continued an investigation ... U & destroyed its replica Torah.
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Torah Prophecy Actually Coming True

Bitchute 31 Oct 2021
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Rabbi Marcus to lead Torah study Nov. 2

Cleveland Jewish News 29 Oct 2021
Rabbi Sharon Marcus will offer a talk on “Torah Study Through a ...
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Great Rabbis Make the Torah Relevant Today

The Algemeiner 29 Oct 2021
A Torah scroll ... The Trust invited “individuals, families, schools, organizations and communities from around the world to come together to remember the impact Rabbi Sacks made on the Jewish world and beyond, and to learn and teach some of his Torah.” ... events in Torah-study history.
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Take the moment and make it perfect

Cleveland Jewish News 29 Oct 2021
It was midnight at the Kotel, Judaism’s most sacred site. The head of a worthy Israeli medical support organization and his companion, an American philanthropist, suddenly noticed a middle-aged man weeping profusely. The two quickly conferred with one another and agreed to approach the man ... They approached the man who insisted that it was neither ... .
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Shabbat Chayei Sarah: Say What You Mean

The Algemeiner 29 Oct 2021
Opinion. Reading from a Torah scroll in accordance with Sephardi tradition. Photo. Sagie Maoz via Wikimedia Commons. This week’s Torah reading has a subtle undercurrent of a theme. Never take what people say at face value! ... The Torah notes that Rebecca’s brother, Laban, rushed out aggressively when he heard that a strange man was talking with his sister.
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Students at Beth Israel discover the Torah

Atlantic City 28 Oct 2021
Weis introduced the Torah to kindergarten through sixth-grade students at Beth Israel in a special Sunday School program on Oct ... The group discussed how a Torah is made, including the ...
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