A 150-year-old Torah found its way to Nehar Shalom in Jamaica Plain

By stevegarfield - Sun, 09/07/2008 - 9:37pm.

A 150-year-old Torah found its way to Nehar Shalom—and now that major restoration work is complete.

The scribe who repaired the scroll entered letters into the torah on Sunday September 7th.

Nehar Shalom Community Synagogue
43 Lochstead Avenue, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

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By Lyss | Mon, 09/08/2008 - 7:18pm

Mazel tov!

A new Torah is such a wonderful thing! (My elementary school was lucky enough to get one while I was a student.)


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