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[Torah Pointers in Temple Israel display case]

Description: Photo of several 'Torah Pointers' in a display case at the Temple Israel synagogue. A note next to them reads "Torah Pointers; The pointer, or yad (meaning "hand"), serves to follow the reading of the Torah text without touching it with bare hands. Pointers are commonly made out of wood, ivory, and metals like silver." The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27… more
Date: July 26, 2016
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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