Yad (Torah pointer)
- Medium
- Sterling silver
- Dimensions
- 10 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. (26.04 x 3.18 x 3.18 cm)
- Genre
- Judaica
Tags
Germany
About
The person reading a Torah always uses a yad (Hebrew for hand), or Torah pointer, to keep his or her place, because touching the parchment with fingers causes the ink to deteriorate.
