New Torah scroll dedicated at Chabad Jewish Center


 

 

JOYFUL OCCASION—Above left, Rabbi Shmuel Schneersohn and his nephew Yehudi Schneersohn, 10, inspect the new Torah scroll during a completion and dedication ceremony Sept. 10 at the Chabad Jewish Center of Newbury Park. Left, Rabbi and scribe Yosef Teitelbaum and guests finish the last 65 letters on the parchment. Above, Teitelbaum shows his elation after the ceremony. The scroll contains the five books of Moses handwritten in Hebrew.

Photos by BOBBY CURTIS/Acorn Newspapers

Photos by BOBBY CURTIS/Acorn Newspapers