The Sofer – Scribe Workshop
Connect with the story of writing holy texts in the traditional way. Meet an experienced Sofer Stam and learn how he writes Tefillin, Mezuzot, Megilot and Sefer Torah Scrolls.
Archeologists have found ancient scrolls over 2000 years old, such as Tefillin which were found from the Bar Kochba Rebellion which are just like the Tefillin that we don today.
When you participate in the Sofer Scribe workshop you will understand how Holy scrolls have been written for thousands of years on Leather Parchment using inks made from ancient recipes written with bamboo or feather quill pens.
Every tiny point on every tiny letter gets special attention
In the Sofer Scribe Workshop You will learn about:
- The rules for making Holy scrolls
- Parchments
- Leather Tefillin boxes
- Symbolism within Tefillin
- Concepts that are central to Jewish Beliefs written on these parchments, cherished by all Jews
- How to write some Hebrew letters on parchment using traditional materials
- Learn some fun stories from the Talmud
make an appointment for your Family on a Bar Mitzva tour or any tour group in Israel or for a special trip to your community abroad. Email steve@milknhoney.co.il or Call 0544572366, NY (212) 729-8094 or (516) 595-1713, London 020 3734 8595
“Steve Gindi is the one I prefer to buy Tefillin from, since I know him and trust him”…. “We are buying the Sefer Torah from Rabbi Steve Gindi since we know him for years and has supplied to us many Tefillin, Mezuzot and megillot for the community and my sons.” Rabbi Ezra Labaton ZL
We hired Steve twice to write tephilin for us and could not have had a better experience. He can write many different kinds of ktav, Sefardic or Ashkenaz, depending on your custom. His writing is always beautiful and careful. He always made sure we received our items in a timely manner and his prices are very reasonable. We highly recommend Steve for any sofrus work. Adinah Sher
I ordered klafim for regular sized and special sized mezuzot from Steve Gindi a number of times. His work was neat and professional, his prices are 
Our son, Yishai, did Steve’s bar mitzvah program for his first pair of tefillin. During our first meeting, Yishai learned how to write the crowns of Hebrew letters. Then, with Steve’s guidance, he actually did this in his own tefillin. In our second meeting, after the parshiyot had been checked by computer, Steve showed Yishai how to wrap the parshiyot and place them in the batim. Then they closed the batim together. In addition to 
