Simchat Torah Printable Activity

Explore the various traditions around celebrating the completion of the annual Torah-reading cycle.

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Elementary and Middle School

Time:

30 min

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Simchat Torah Printable Activity

Explore the various traditions around celebrating the completion of the annual Torah-reading cycle.

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Elementary and Middle School

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