OLD TORAH SCROLL 📜 #rarebooke #judaism #booktok

I found this old Torah scroll in storage I don't know how old it is and it's only a partial scroll so it's considered unkosher whenever I see a Tor scroll however I wonder why Judaism never took up the Codex or book format which became popular in other cultures for its practicality one reason for stubbornly sticking with a scroll is the physical act of unrolling the scroll to the appropriate passage is part of the ritual the practice emphasizes the continuous and unbroken nature of the Torah I found this old Torah scroll in storage I don't know how old it is and it's only a partial scroll so it's considered un kosher whenever I see a Torah scroll however I wonder why Judaism never took up the Codex or book format which became popular in other cultures for its practicality one reason for stubbornly sticking with a scroll is the physical act of unrolling the scroll to the appropriate Passage

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Published: Thu Jun 27 2024