Czech Torah Scrolls and the Future of Czech Jewry

Join this 2-part series on the Czech Torah Scrolls!

To register, email info@temple-sinai.com 

Session 1: Sunday, January 31 at 1p.m. ET: Join for a live online discussion of the new book, Light Beyond the Shadows, featuring:

• Sharon resident & photographer/co-author Sheila Pallay
• Czech genealogist and co-author Julius Müller
• Memorial Scrolls Trust (MST) Trustee Lois Roman 
• Photos of the Jewish past & present in Bohemia & Moravia
• Remembrances of the 13-week journey that led to the book’s publication and Temple Sinai’s Czech Torah Restoration Project.

Session 2: Sunday, February 7, at 1:00 p.m. ET: Online screening of Commandment 613

Commandment 613 highlights the sacred work of sofer STaM (Torah scribe) Rabbi Kevin Hale as he restores Torah scrolls saved in Czechoslovakia during the Shoah. A live Q&A with filmmakers Miriam Lewin and Randi Cecchine, photographer Sheila Pallay, and Rabbi Hale follows. 

Pre-registration for both sessions is required. Email info@temple-sinai.com to sign up.