27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Eli Gutnick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

Almost done. Sitting in the middle of the Block Arcade, sofer Shmuel Kesselman fills in the final letters of a new sefer torah for Chabad of CBD, before the parade down Collins street. Photo: Peter Haskin

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Almost done. Sitting in the middle of the Block Arcade, sofer Shmuel Kesselman fills in the final letters of a new sefer torah for Chabad of CBD, before the parade down Collins street. Photo: Peter Haskin

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27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. Final letters being filled in at the city’s iconic Block Arcade. Sofer Shmuel Kesselman. Rabbi Chaim Herzog, David Southwick. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. The parade with the new Torah starting in Block Arcade. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. The parade with the new Torah starting in Block Arcade. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. The parade with the new Torah starting in Block Arcade. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. The parade with the new Torah making it’s way down Collins St. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. The parade with the new Torah making it’s way down Collins St. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. The parade with the new Torah making it’s way down Collins St. Photo: Peter Haskin

27-5-18. A new Torah for Chabad CBD, Melbourne. The parade with the new Torah making it’s way down Collins St. Photo: Peter Haskin