Priceless Torah Stolen in Las Vegas Expo Heist, Massive Reward Posted
A priceless piece of his faith and heritage has been stolen, and Jack Abraham wants it back. The New York man was in Las Vegas recently for the JCK jewelry convention. The event, held this year at the Venetian Expo, has…
A priceless piece of his Faith and heritage has been stolen, and Jack Abraham wants it back.
The New York man was in Las Vegas recently for the JCK jewelry convention.
The event, held this year at the Venetian Expo, has been a part of his professional life for decades.
When he is away from home — whether in Vegas or elsewhere — he brought his traveling Torah, which was stolen this year, according to KVVU-TV.
The Torah he carries with him allows him to fulfill the requirement for daily readings. Over the years, it has become intertwined with major events in Abraham’s life. The Torah is the first five books of the Hebrew Bible.
“It’s been to Israel for my grandsons bar mitzvah, it’s been at the weddings of my son my daughters and brit of my grandkids,” Abraham said.
Abraham said he left it inside the Venetian Expo for this next reading.
He noted that at the convention, many other Jewish people who have traveled to