Torah left on Short Line Bus
Police say a nearly three-decade old Torah was left behind on a Short Line Bus by an unknown passenger yesterday. The Torah was found in Brooklyn by Donna Young, a Short Line employee, who turned it
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May 22, 2014, 7:28 PM
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Updated 3,765 days ago
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Police say a nearly three-decade old Torah was left behind on a Short Line Bus by an unknown passenger yesterday.
The Torah was found in Brooklyn by Donna Young, a Short Line employee, who turned it over to Moses Witriol in Kiryas Joel.
In addition to its religious and sentimental value, officials say the Torah is worth about $50,000.
Anyone with information about the Torah or who may have left it on the bus is asked to call Kiryas Joel Public Safety at 845-782-5577 To watch an interview about the search for the owner of a lost Torah, go to channel 612 on your iO digital cable box and select iO Extra.
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