With Our Own Hands: The CBST Torah Project
“Even though one’s ancestors may have left one a Torah scroll, it is a commandment to write a scroll of one’s own; and if one writes it with one’s own hand, it is as if that person received it at Mount Sinai.” — Maimonides, Mishneh Torah
Our Torah Has Arrived!
Join us this month for the readying and dedicaiton of our Torah.
VIDEO: Dedication of the CBST Torah
Over 150 CBSTers, welcomed in our new Torah, written with our own hands, on the first night of Shavuot.
Torah Project Dedication Opportunities
You can join Myrna in supporting the Torah Project.
Meet the sofrot/sofrim (scribes) working on our Torah Project.
Meet the sofrot/sofrim involved in various aspects of our project.
Special Features
Our new Torah will be light-weight, environmentally sustainable, and infused with our own experiences.
Project Chairs, Director, and Contact
The people coordinating the Torah Project
Opportunities for Young Hands
Members of all ages have the opportunity to engage with the Torah in new ways - through study, tzedakah, and writing a letter in the Torah with our own hands.
Educational Initiatives
This year, in honor of our new Torah Project, CBST offers these opportunities to learn more about the Torah itself.






