Jewish Chrome Yad

• A genuine Jewish yad artefact designed to fascinate and educate a child about religious practices. • The Jewish yad, meaning 'hand' in Hebrew, is used during Torah readings to protect the sanctity of the scroll by avoiding direct contact. • Introduce this authentic Jewish yad into the classroom to directly connect students with Jewish liturgical practices, thereby enhancing their understanding of religious observances. The yad acts as a practical tool during Torah readings, emphasising tradition and respect for sacred texts. • Using this yad in lessons allows students to visualise and grasp the ceremonial aspects of Judaism. It offers a hands-on experience that bolsters learning about religious artefacts and their practical uses, especially in lessons about handling religious texts. This durable, 18cm metal yad not only serves practical needs but also symbolises the reverence and preservation of religious texts. It is an essential resource for teaching Judaism and enriching diverse learning environments. • Yad is a Hebrew word which means ‘hand' • The Yad indicates the passage being read from the Torah, as the original parchment should not be touched by hand; the meaning of yad is 'hand' in Hebrew.