The Torah’s crown was described in the eBay post as “a pure silver hand-made and carved Sefer torah crown,” which was donated by Menahem and Erynne Rennert to a Jewish synagogue in Jerusalem ...

The highest price realized for an item in the sale was on an 18th-century silver Torah crown from Italy. Assigned an estimate of $200,000-$300,000, it realized $478,000.

The Torah crown Sheffer bought is now housed at Hohe Weide synagogue. One of the Torah scrolls from the Bornplatz Synagogue, meanwhile, found its way to the United States in 1940 via Italy ...

A Crown Heights Shul was burglarized on Friday night and the thief made off with the silver crown of the Sefer Torah, tools, a guitar and other items of value, crownheights.info reported.

The rare Torah finials (also called rimonim) at the center of this debate were created between 1766 and 1776 by Myer Myers. He was the first formally trained Jewish silver artisan in the British ...

The Torah crown Sheffer bought is now housed at Hohe Weide synagogue. One of the Torah scrolls from the Bornplatz Synagogue, meanwhile, found its way to the United States in 1940 via Italy ...

One such institution, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, acquired a mid-18th-century Italian silver Torah crown (an ornament for a holy book) for $857,000 and a pair of Russian silver ...

5th generation scribe Rabbi Moshe Klein finishes writing a new Torah in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Ira Berger Only black ink, traditionally prepared with tannic acid and iron sulfate, is allowed.

The Torah crown Sheffer bought is now housed at Hohe Weide synagogue. One of the Torah scrolls from the Bornplatz Synagogue, meanwhile, found its way to the United States in 1940 via Italy ...