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Who wrote the torah?
In Orthodox synagogues Simchat torah is the only time they take the torah out:
In the Fall
At night
If they are in Israel
At night
How many letters are in a torah? If your guess is within 1000 of the correct answer you get points
304,805
Once a year on Simchat Torah
How much does a torah weigh?
30 pounds
How many laws are in the torah?
613
How long does it take to write a torah?
Including the time to prepare the parchment, how long does it take to make a torah?
A year and a half
How many mistakes is the sofer allowed to make before the torah needs to be burned and restarted from scratch?
How many days do you have to fast if you drop a torah?
40 days
Which month is Simchat Torah? The Hebrew month and American month
Tishrei/October
It is an honor to write a letter at the _____of the torah
The end
The word torah means ____ in hebrew
Teaching/ Instruction
What does the sofer have to do before writing G-d's name in the torah?
Go to the Mikvah, A holy pool
How many differences are there between the first torah and the one we read today?
None
How many times is Simchat Torah mentioned in the torah?
0
What is the person called who writes torahs?
A sofer
How many books are in the torah?
5
What kind of writing utencil is the torah written with?
A quill from a kosher bird
how are the sheets of parchment held together?
They are sewn together
What do you say to someone on Simchat Torah?
What is a torah made out of?
Parchment: Animal skin, usually a cow
What does it mean that the torah is like water?
We need it and thirst for it like water
What are the wooden shafts of the torah called?
Atzei Chaim: trees of life