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Published: 21.11.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'The Jewish Torah', 1.
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The Torah is the five books of Moses (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy). The Torah can also include the rest of the Tenakh(old testament) and the books of the "New Testament," in that they are God's continued revelation/instruction. The Torah has commandments in it that apply only to those living in the land of Israel. It also has rules that apply only to the priests, and others solely for the High Priest. There are instructions for men and others for women -- some to the married versus not married. …

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