Those who read out loud from the Jewish Torah scrolls in the synagogue always use a _________ to follow their place in the text.

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The silver pointer, also known as a yad, is used to follow the text without touching it, as it is considered holy and should not be touched with bare hands. Cotton gloves are sometimes used to protect the parchment, but they are not necessary for following the text. A pencil and ribbon place marker are not used in this context. The silver pointer, also known as a yad, is used to follow the text while reading from the Jewish Torah scrolls in the synagogue. It helps to prevent any physical touch of the sacred text and ensure accuracy in reading.

Those Who Read Out Loud from the Jewish Torah Scrolls