YK's Sofer Blog - Jewish Scribe - לבלר סופר

For many years now, I use my spare time to research Safrut throughout the ages and also for writing as a Sofer Stam (currently busy with my own Sefer Torah). Here you will find revealing articles about this ancient art and you will also keep track of my progress.

Showing posts with label parchement. Show all posts

Showing posts with label parchement. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Picture

I saw this beautiful picture the other day of an artist illuminating a Megillah. Enjoy

Sunday, April 22, 2012

Writing on Red Gvil!

My posts are usually concise write-ups about Halacha discussions. This post is different - an open and honest account of my first time writi...

Sunday, December 19, 2010

Using the Magnifying Lense in Safrut

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

Sunday, August 16, 2009

The Psalms Menorah

UPDATE: see a more recent detailed post here . One of the best-selling Safrut items is the Lamnatzeach Menora. You can see it in almost e...

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Amazing Megillot #4 - Papercut on Red Leather

This is a very special and contemporary Megillat Esther made by a personal frien, Uri Revach. It's hard to do papercut in a Megilla sin...

Saturday, March 21, 2009

The Parchement - Klaf or Gevil?

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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