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.

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

My Progress #3: 11-lined Megillat Ester

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After some 2 months I managed to finish my first Megilla, a small 11-lines Megillat Ester. I put a great deal of effort in this project sinc...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Amazing Megillot #4 - Papercut on Red Leather

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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...
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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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Sunday, March 15, 2009

Rashi Vs. Rabbeinu Tam - Round 1

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One of the classic discussions among the commentators of the Talmud is between Rashi (11th century) and his nephews, known as the Tosafists...
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Friday, March 13, 2009

Purim of Saragossa

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Now that we've all celebrated Purim, I want to share with you the story of another Purim, known to few, which is celebrated by the desce...
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Thursday, March 5, 2009

Amazing Megillot #3 - The Gross Family Meggilla

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_____ This Megilla is like no other. It's an antique piece from the 18th century Germany and it remains in good condition. The coolness ...
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