“It was from Ikea,” says Perlo of the broken ark. “It didn’t hold up over the years.” Torah arks can be as simple as, well, a particleboard cabinet from Ikea or as ornate as a two-story ...

Torah ark at Frankfurt airport vandalized with swastika Nazi symbol discovered several days ago, but it remains unclear when it was daubed, as prayer room has been closed due to pandemic By AP 13 ...

The only older known Torah passages are found in the famed ... Inside the community’s synagogue, archaeologists discovered a Holy Ark, the cabinet where Torahs are stored. The En-Gedi ark ...

Aron Ha-qodesh means "holy ark" in Hebrew, and it is “the focal point of a synagogue,” he said. The arks are typically ornate cabinets that hold the sacred Torah scrolls used for worship ...

Excavations led by a joint Israeli and Lithuanian team uncovered the Torah ark, or Aron Kodesh—the cabinet that holds a synagogue’s sacred scroll—and the bimah, or raised prayer platform.

A Torah ark that was created for Holocaust survivors ... created under Army auspices in Europe after World War II. “As a cabinet, it’s worthless,” said Arlan Ettinger, president of Guernsey ...

With light shining through the stained glass behind it, the Torah ark -- a beautiful and cabinet-like receptacle for the Torah scrolls -- was situated at the front of the room on a raised platform.

Leo Kukuy, 30, was asked by leaders of Chabad of Baton Rouge to make the Torah ark, a decorated cabinet used to store the Torah when not in use. A woodworker by trade and a member of the Jewish ...

There is much more to his discussion of the Torah ark as a “stronghold of faith.” I am also grateful to Rodov for including in the article the identification and translation of the ...

BERLIN — A leading Jewish group in Germany on Saturday condemned the antisemitic desecration of a Torah ark inside the Jewish ... a swastika was painted on the cabinet inside the prayer room ...

"It was from Ikea," says Perlo of the broken ark. "It didn't hold up over the years." Torah arks can be as simple as, well, a particleboard cabinet from Ikea or as ornate as a two-story ...