by Allison Ofanansky (Author), Eliyahu Alpern (Illustrator)
"There is a strong sense of community and modernity as men and women and girls and boys all work together for this very special creation." - Kirkus Reviews
Learn how a Torah scroll is made, step-by-step, in this photographic picture book.
Find out how parchment is scraped and stretched, how tree sap becomes ink, how a computer program checks for mistakes, and why people spend so much time and care making Torah scrolls by hand. Features more than 100 full-color photographs, plus fun do-it-yourself activities.
How It's Made: Torah Scroll can be used as an introduction to Torah or as part of units on Hebrew, Shabbat and holidays, mitzvot, or values.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.4 x 8.3 x 10.1 IN
Publication Date: August 04, 2016