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Category: New Tech Protects Ancient Torahs Thieves can get thousands of dollars for stolen holy scrolls on the black market, but two competing systems aim to keep the scriptures safe. By Kevin Poulsen. BURLINGAME, California -- In an empty chapel at Peninsula Temple Sholom south of San Francisco, James Carlson breathes a heavy sigh and searches his chain for the right key. In front of him is the sanctuary's Holy Ark, a cabinet found in every synagogue that houses and protects Judaism's most revered instruments of worship: the Torah scrolls, by tradition the word of God as received by Moses. ...
Source: Wired News
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