articles on Hashem's Name and Holy Writings
Writing a Sefer Torah
How can one accomplish the Mitzvah of writing a Sefer Torah? Can one get the Jewish community in one’s neighborhood involved?
The Mysterious Sefer Torah
Stuart Mintz's life was saved twice by a Sefer Torah. A moving story that reminds us how Torah protects and supports those who support and uphold it.
Hachnasat Sefer Torah on Chol Hamoed
I have strong reasons to make a hachnasat sefer Torah onChol Hamoed. Is it permitted to do so?
Writing a Torah Scroll in English
Can the Torah be inherited by the next generation when written in English? The moving dilemma of an adopted man returning to his Jewish roots, who seeks to leave a spiritual legacy for his firstborn grandson.
Lessons on Hashem's Name and Holy Writings

Taking Out a Sefer Torah for a Child to See
My two-year old loves sifrei Torah and when he is with me in the Beit Midrash, he is sometimes adamant that I take one out and show him the writing. May I do that?
Rabbi Daniel Mann | Tishrei 27 5781

Touching Torah Scrolls
I know that people are careful not to touch the parchment of a sefer Torah. Does this apply to other scrolls, like haftara scrolls and Megillat Esther?
Rabbi Daniel Mann | Av 7 5780

Geniza for Parts of a Pasuk
I received a bar mitzva invitation containing the words “Vayehi David maskil” (in Hebrew). Since this is part of a pasuk, does the invitation require geniza?
Rabbi Daniel Mann | Tamuz 21 5780

“G” Dash “D”?
Rabbi Daniel Mann | Adar 21 5780
Falling Grades
Rabbi Daniel Kirsch | Adar 20 5780

Writing a Sefer Torah
Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff | Tishrei 3 5780






