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Synagogue transfers its Torahs, The Torahs, the Five Books of Moses hand-lettered on parchment, of the Hebrew Men of England are carried along Sheppar(...)
Synagogue transfers its Torahs, The Torahs, the Five Books of Moses hand-lettered on parchment, of the Hebrew Men of England are carried along Sheppar(...)

Synagogue transfers its Torahs, The Torahs, the Five Books of Moses hand-lettered on parchment, of the Hebrew Men of England are carried along Sheppar(...)

Date11/16/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Synagogue transfers its Torahs; The Torahs; the Five Books of Moses hand-lettered on parchment; of the Hebrew Men of England are carried along Sheppard Ave. Friday night in a torchlight procession to Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue; with which the Hebrew Men of England has merged. All the Torahs of Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda were taken out to greet the newly arrived scrolls. Hebrew Men of England site will be used as a high school.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013234F
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