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What happens if a sofer messes up a word?
If it's a normal word, the ink is scraped off with a knife. If it's the name of G-d, the whole panel must be cut out and a new one sewn in.
What happens if you drop a Torah scroll?
Everyone who witnesses it must fast for 40 days in atonement
From which side is Torah sewn? What do we call the wooden shafts to which it is attached?
From the back and "עץ חיים" or Tree of Life
How many sheets of parchment go into making a Torah scroll? What are they made of?
Between 62 and 84 and only from kosher animals
What does the word "Torah" mean in Hebrew?
Teaching or instruction
What kind of poem is the Shema?
A haiku
What are the two bold letters in the Shema?
״ע״ ו״ד״
How many times a week do we read the Torah?
4 - Monday, Thursday and twice on Shabbat
Can a Torah scroll be printed?
No, each letter must be written by hand with a quill and special ink
What is the Torah scroll made out of?
Many pieces of parchment sewn together
What's the difference between the Torah we read today and the one Moshe Rabeinu received at Sinai?
No difference, they are exactly the same!
What happens if even one letter is missing or misshapen?
The whole scroll is invalidated
How long does it take to write a Torah scroll?
About a year
How many laws must the sofer know before s/he can write a Torah?
4000
What do we call the pious scribe who write the Torah?
Sofer
How many pages are there on each line?
42
What does the number 304,805 have to do with the Torah?
The number of words in the Torah
How many books make up the Torah?
5
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