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Chabad of Greater Orlando Fire: 6 sacred Torah scrolls rescued
The Chabad of Greater Orlando headquarters caught fire early Sunday afternoon, sending smoke and flames billowing into the air.
6 Torah scrolls saved from huge fire at Florida synagogue, leaders say. ‘A miracle’
More than 30 units responded to a fire at the Chabad of Greater Orlando’s headquarters in Maitland around 11:15 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 22, the Seminole County Fire Department told McClatchy News. Upon arrival, firefighters saw a “column of smoke” coming from the roof, officials said.
‘Miracle:’ Holocaust Torah rescued from Central Florida synagogue fire, arson not suspected
A Torah buried underground for 20 years to protect it from Nazi occupiers was again saved from a fire that destroyed the Chabad of Greater Orlando headquarters Sunday.
Chabad of Greater Orlando Fire: 6 sacred Torah scrolls rescued from flames; 'an act of grace from God'
The Chabad of Greater Orlando synagogue in Maitland caught fire early Sunday afternoon. Although the building is damaged, six scared Torah scrolls were saved from the flames.
Historic Torah scrolls saved from fire: 'It's a miracle'
The Chabad of Greater Orlando synagogue in Maitland caught fire early Sunday afternoon. Six Torah scrolls were saved from the fire including one that survived the Holocaust. FOX 35's Stephanie Buffamonte spoke with Rabbi Dovid Dubov about the building damage and the emotional moment fireman brought the Torahs out safely.
State fire marshal investigating fire at Chabad of Greater Orlando
A fire broke out at the Chabad of Greater Orlando on Sunday morning, causing significant damage to the synagogue in Seminole ...
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Fire at Chabad of Greater Orlando Damages Sacred Texts, No Injuries as Investigation Ensues in Casselberry
A fire at the Chabad of Greater Orlando synagogue led to evacuations; no injuries were reported and the cause is under ...
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Oversized Torah Miraculously Spared in Fire at Chabad Orlando
A fire broke out at Chabad of Greater Orlando in Florida just as Shachris davening has ended on Sunday morning. No people were injured and all 6 Sefer Torahs were rescued with the help of ...
Florida synagogue catches fire, crews investigating cause
At this time, the fire has been put out and no injuries have been reported, according to the Seminole County Fire Department.
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Fire at Chabad of Greater Orlando under investigation
ORLANDO, Fla. — The state fire marshal is investigating the cause of a large fire that erupted at the Chabad of Greater Orlando on Sunday. No one was injured in the blaze, which Rabbis there say ...
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No injuries after Chabad headquarters catches fire in Casselberry, police say
CASSELBERRY, Fla. – Seminole County firefighters and Casselberry police responded to a fire at the Chabad of Greater Orlando headquarters on Sunday. The Seminole County Fire Department responded ...
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VIDEO: Scrolls saved amid fire at Chabad of Greater Orlando
The Chabad of Greater Orlando experienced a fire on Sunday morning. Rabbi Dubov told FOX 35 over the phone that the fire appears to have started after services ended. He said six sacred Torah scrolls ...
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Chabad of Greater Orlando destroyed by fire
Chabad of Greater Orlando caught on fire on Sunday, Sept. 22. The fire started around 11 a.m., less than a half hour after ...