At Jewish religious schools, they sit at wooden tables to study Torah and Hebrew.
She now leads the group in an informal Torah study during their monthly meetings.
The Talmud tells us: 'The whole of the Torah is for the purpose of promoting peace.
You can't teach them the Torah, you can't talk about Jesus' or what have you.
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As a person reads from the torah scrolls, the relevant text is beamed on a giant screen.
Yisrael Beitenu, as well as Shas and United Torah Judaism, are all likely to oppose it there.
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Mr Netanyahu was forced to give up his alliance with the ultra-Orthodox parties: Shas and United Torah Judaism.
Torah-observing Jews are forbidden from pushing their children or carrying keys outside of their homes on the Sabbath.
Ice cream led to a shared study of the Torah (the first five books of the Hebrew Bible).
The lighter or smaller the Torah, the heftier the price tag, especially if a fine parchment is used.
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The Jewish Torah, however, is inconveniently specific: God told Abraham to circumcise his heirs on the eighth day.
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African Americans and Jewish Americans marched together at Selma and Montgomery, with rabbis carrying the Torah as they walked.
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The human-animal analogue is so strong in the Torah that it becomes the basis of the creation of Eve.
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The argument that Israel had once been aliens makes many appearances in the Torah and elsewhere in the Tanakh.
Subjects range from traditional textual study to art, theatre, Yiddish literature, Israeli politics, ancient Jewish music and Torah chanting.
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Two religious parties, Shas and United Torah Judaism, got 11 and 7 respectively.
He was just finishing a tutorial with a local rabbi on the weekly parsha, or Torah passage the last passage in Genesis.
Then on Monday night, unidentified assailants set fire to a synagogue in the town of Ghabes and burned the Torah scrolls.
Or is it the open-society optimism and border-striding dynamism of Jesus and the Torah and lesser lights such as Jefferson and Lincoln?
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Next morning, instead of the usual weekly Torah reading, they acted out sections of the text in an entertaining but thought-provoking way.
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According to the Torah, what would be the country like if intimate affairs would be run strictly by the Torah, with all due respect.
For several months, the Women of the Wall group has held prayers in the female side, wearing traditional shawls and reading aloud from the Torah.
The Torah, for example, was almost certainly not written by Moses.
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In Salonika, according to one account, he married a Torah scroll.
If the President wants to use a story from the Torah to support his progressive political agenda, then he must first understand what the Torah means.
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The video implies Khadija is behind the creation of the Koran, which is described as a combination of subversions of the Torah and the New Testament.
"On the first night of Shavuot we usually go to synagogue and stay up all night studying Torah, " says Haddad, now a veteran ophthalmologist in New York.
He converted fast days into feast days, ate unkosher food, allowed women to read the Torah in synagogue and even, it was persistently rumoured, presided over orgies.
The day after the attack, Roger Bismuth, president of Tunisia's Jewish community, disputed the view that the scorching of Torah scrolls had anything to do with anti-Semitism.
Even more important is Mr Barak's agreement with the ultra-Orthodox party, United Torah Judaism, on new rules for the military conscription of students at yeshivas, or Talmudic colleges.
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