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Scribe
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intermediate
Jewish Calligraphy and the Sacred Art of the Scribe
The sofer (Jewish scribe) trains for years to hand-write Torah scrolls, tefillin, and mezuzot with exacting precision. Explore the ancient rules, the artistry, and why every letter matters in the holiest Jewish texts.
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Ezra the Scribe: The Man Who Restored the Torah
Ezra the Scribe led the return from Babylonian exile and reestablished Torah study and practice, shaping Judaism into the text-centered religion it remains today.
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