The scroll is being sold as is, not Kosher. Can be used for historical, research and educational purposes. This scroll has unique features of the ktav, tracing it to a particular community or tradition. The tsurot ha-otiout are made in a way of piskei halacha in sofrut STAM attributed to famous halachic authorities of the region and period. Peculiarities of calligraphy that were historically important in development of sofrut STAM and traditions of scrible art and halachic decisions of poskim. Paleographic research shows links of the sofer who wrote this sefer to this tradition. Very few complete authentic scrolls of this provenance have survived to our days. Historically important as an authentic scroll, written in that period and community, according to unique traditions. The unique writing style and calligraphy makes this scroll a rare and important historical artifact of museum level. The Torah Scroll was identified, researched, and attributed by professionals and experts on early Torah scrolls. Additional information will be gladly provided upon request.
Description
Rare, antique complete handwritten Sefer Torah (Torah scroll) in good condition, not Kosher for Torah leyning. Originally 18 century, written in German tradition by a highly skilled sofer STAM as evidenced by the quality of its ktav and meticulous adherence to Halachiс standards. The Torah Scroll was identified, researched, and attributed by professionals and experts on early Torah scrolls. Additional information will be gladly provided upon request. The Torah Scroll is being sold as is, not Kosher for Torah leyning. Varieties of accessories are available separately for purchase or a custom order: Etsei Chaim, Mantls with a belt or a Torah tik (for Sefardi/Mizrakh), Rimonim or Crown, Shield (optional), Pointer (optional). We welcome inquiries from congregations, donors, sofrim STAM.
