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Podcast: Jewish Ideas to Change the World
Episode: The Making of a Torah Scroll: Exploring Jewish Scribal Arts - Julie Seltzer
Description: ABOUT THIS EVENT: What goes into creating Torah scrolls and other sacred writing? Participants will get an inside peek into the materials used, including parchment and writing instruments, as well as the process of writing, such as letter formation and spiritual intention.
ABOUT THIS SPEAKER: Julie Seltzer is a Torah Scribe and Educator living in the Hudson Valley, NY. She was trained by Jen Taylor Friedman and learned with several scribes in Jerusalem. Currently, Julie recently completed her fourth Torah scroll for Congregation Kol Ami in White Plains, NY, and is writing a memoir about her spiritual journey. She is...