Antique Torah

This oil on canvas by Evelyne Luez is a profound and symbolic artwork from the twentieth century, depicting an open Torah scroll. The painting showcases Luez's distinctive style, ble...

Above the Tablets rises an imposing royal crown, lavishly decorated with repoussé floral ornament, radiating lobes, and beadwork, symbolizing the sovereignty of the Torah and providi...

Executed with broad radiating panels, scrolling foliage, beadwork, and floral ornament, the crown symbolizes the sovereignty of the Torah while simultaneously balancing the expansive...

The architectural element is hinged and can be lifted to reveal a miniature Torah scroll motif within the interior, symbolizing the hope for a Torah-true home and a life rooted in sa...

Its design is modelled on a Torah Ark - the ornate cabinet within a synagogue that houses the sacred Torah scrolls and is considered the holiest part of the synagogue.

This is a very rare and absolutely unique hand made Brass Judaical Spice Mortar and Pestle with 10 Commandments and two lions in the front which represents a Torah Shield. The Pestle...

The Backplate of this Hanukkah lamp is designed similar to many Torah shields made in that province and that part of the 19th century.

The overall effect conveys both the gravity and vitality of Torah learning, capturing a timeless Jewish moment of scholarship and dialogue.

The faces of the figures, wizened with age, study the open book—most likely the Torah—their countenances evincing deep contemplation.

It was created as a way for Jews to study the Torah, -the first five books of the Hebrew Bible.

Featured on the reverse is a prayer which blesses a child to grow up in the ways of Torah, good deeds, marriage, and old age. This prayer is very unique in the fact that it mentions ...

It was for the Tzedakah charity fund for the century-old institutions in Jerusalem: The great "Torah Center Etz Chaim"; a Free Kitchen for poor children and orphans; the famous Bikur...

Famous for their unique architecture and carvings, the Torah also produce stunningly intricate textiles.

A comparable example—identical in technique though depicting a different subject—appeared at Sotheby’s in The Halpern Judaica Collection: Tradition and Treasure, Part 1 (December 15,...

Surrounded by scribes and Pharisees, elders unroll the Torah scrolls before the assembly. The architectural setting recalls the grandeur of the Temple, with arcades and colonnades fr...

The inscription written at the bottom reads "For a mitzvah is the lamp and Torah is illumination" in Hebrew.

It is flanked by the Hebrew letters 'Kaf' (כ) and 'Tav' (ת), suggesting a reference to divine kingship or Torah, and is punctuated with simulated ruby and diamond-like stones, adding...

This Hanukkah lamp backplate is designed in a triangular shape as was classic with older Italian designs in furniture, wooden frames, and other Italian decorative items Featuring a ...

The words "Bezalel Jerusalem" are etched in Hebrew at the top of the altar with the words "Torah Nevi'im Ketuvim" written in Hebrew below.

The inclusion of Judaic symbols such as the menorah, Torah, and sacrificial altar highlights the cultural and spiritual importance of the region.

Pair of English silver and silver gilt rimonim English, c. 1920 Height 37cm, diameter 10cm Forged from luminous silver and enhanced with elegant silver gilt accents, this refined p...

This Lovely Pair of Atzei Chaim is one of the relics with which Torah Scrolls were adorned in Europe at the turn of the twentieth century.

Tiferet Jerusalem is a renowned yeshiva (religious seminary) in Jerusalem, known for its commitment to rigorous Torah study and religious education. The charity container associated ...

As a parting gesture, they gifted magnificent silver crown pieces to Viennese Turkish Jews for their Torah scrolls, engraved with the d’Aquilar name.

Kollel's like this one were established to support Torah learning and provide financial assistance to scholars and their families.

Passover is a celebration of spring, of birth and rebirth, of a journey from slavery to freedom, and of taking responsibility for yourself, the community, and the world. ... The Tora...

He commanded his servant (whom the Torah commentators identify as Eliezer of Damascus) to journey to his birthplace of Aram Naharaim to select a bride from his own family, rather tha...

Provenance: The Living Torah Museum, Brooklyn; ex. Sands of Time, 2002.

Pair of Eastern European silver rimonim (torah finials), 1875. Each: Conical with chased lions flanking Ten Commandments, and Star of David surrounded by foliage on stippled ground; ...