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Why are Torah scrolls stored standing?

Why are Torah scrolls stored standing?

Update: 2023-03-16
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The customs associated with a synagogue reflect how the Beit Hamikdash (Holy Temple) was constructed and functioned. Why do we store our Torah scrolls upright if the tablets in the ark in the Holy of Holies were laying down? Some fascinating and relevant insights into the Torah portion of Vayakhel-Pekudei

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Why are Torah scrolls stored standing?

Why are Torah scrolls stored standing?

Rabbi Yossi Grossbaum