How to Have an Aliyah (Video)

Getting called up to the Torah doesn't have to mean getting frazzled. Here's how.

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Getting called up to the Torah, or having an aliyah, doesn’t have to be difficult or confusing. Rabbi Steven Exler explains what to say and how to do it.

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