Showing posts with label mezuza. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mezuza. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Lavlor Judaica - it's here!

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As a Sofer I have spent countless hours looking at letters and also studying different concepts and ideas brought down in Chazal in the fiel...
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Mezuza Art

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Mezuza Art!  How far can Judaica art go?  In my opinion, it hasn’t gone far enough. Of course, there must be respect and reverence to the su...
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Sunday, December 19, 2010

Using the Magnifying Lense in Safrut

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One of the most important concepts of Safrut is that every word should be "Mukaf Gevil" - which means that it should be surrounded...
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Thursday, October 28, 2010

My Progress #6: 2nd Mezuza

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Here's snap of my new project, my second Mezuza. I did have some problem to fit in the word Veshinantam but I managed..!
Monday, October 4, 2010

Mark of Cain and the Mezuza of Egypt

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In last week's Parsha the Torah talks about the "אות" Cain received after he complained that his sin (killing his brother Heve...
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Monday, April 19, 2010

My Progress #5: My First Mezuza

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Today I finished writing my very first Mezuza, which means that I'm a step closer towards my goal of writing a Sefer Torah. This time th...
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Sunday, March 21, 2010

Stam Stories #3: Alter Rebbe's Mezuzot

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I'm reposting this story I read in Mezuzah.net . I was actually looking for a similar story but this one is another good example of how ...
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Mezuza

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The Mezuza is one of Safrut's most interesting items. It must be written Kesidran, in order, and Chazal say that it provides a special h...
Tuesday, December 8, 2009

My Progress #4: Megillat Shir Hashirim

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I finally managed to finish my Megillat Shir Hashirim, which took some 4 months to write. I had a very tough time writing this one since th...
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Sotheby's Sefer Torah Auction

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Menachem Butler pointed me to Sotheby's Important Judaica auction which will take place in just a few days. One of the Auction's hi...
Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Stam Stories #1

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In this series of posts, you will read about the few stories of Chazal that speak about Sta"m - Sefer Torah, Tefillin and...
Monday, June 15, 2009

Rashi Vs. Rabbeinu Tam - Round II

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There are two major discussions between Rashi and Rabeinu Tam that relate to Safrut and in this post I will talk about the second. My first...
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Monday, April 13, 2009

Petuchot and Setumot

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This is one of the most hotly debated topics of Safrut and I just want to write a little bit about the basics and how this subject impacts...
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Saturday, March 21, 2009

The Parchement - Klaf or Gevil?

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Torah Scrolls were always written in the "Gvil", the outer part of a fully-grown kosher animal's skin - sheep, goat, deer an...
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