scrolls

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A little later in our conversation, he pulls out his phone, scrolls for a second, then hits play.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

"It's the first time that he is wearing tefillin", Bandel said enthusiastically, referring to the small black leather boxes containing Torah scrolls.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

"This is real nanotechnology, as we can manipulate matter at the nanoscale. It is also a critical development for functional textiles, as the scrolls could be incorporated as reinforcement materials in synthetic fibers."

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

The captain of the Zhen Hua 29 greeted McMichael on the ship’s deck and took him to a state room below the bridge decorated with red fabric scrolls covered in gold Chinese lettering.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

They took piles of books out of the library They found out about cave art in France, about papyrus scrolls in Egypt, about Mayan petroglyphs in Mexico, and about stone tablets from the Middle East.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett