How It's Made: Torah Scroll: Torah

by Allison Ofanansky

Eliyahu Alpern (Illustrator)

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“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.


  • ISBN10 1681155168
  • ISBN13 9781681155166
  • Publish Date 18 August 2016
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Behrman House Inc.,U.S.
  • Imprint Apples and Honey Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 32
  • Language English