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The source of the custom to adorn Torah scrolls with "rimonim" is from the Kabbalistic tradition. The Arizal wrote that one of the "rimonim" corresponds to the attribute of Chesed (kindness), which comprises five aspects, and the second corresponds to the attribute of Gevurah (strength), which also comprises five aspects. It is customary to crown the Torah scrolls in synagogues with elegant silver "rimonim" that stand atop the scroll. Skilled craftsmen have created various "rimonim" designs, often drawing inspiration from various periods in Jewish history and the different lands from which Jews came to Israel. Each pair of "rimonim" is adorned with exquisite ornaments, and small silver bells surround them, giving them a majestic appearance and accompanying them with sacred and pure sounds. These artisan-crafted Torah scroll adornments are works of art in their own right, radiating beauty and delicacy, enhancing the "rimonim's" regal appearance. Some are even plated with gold and set with precious gemstones. Alongside these magnificent and luxurious "rimonim," craftsmen produce a line of silver-coated "rimonim." While more accessible in price, they feature the same high-quality workmanship, the highest level of finishing, and an impressive appearance suitable for any festive synagogue occasion. Anyone interested in dedicating a Torah scroll in memory of a beloved person can explore a variety of Torah covers and related accessories. "Rimonim" are among the most important and impressive of these accessories. Together with the Torah crown, they enhance the unique and impressive appearance of the Torah scroll.

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