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How to pronounce torah in English?

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Synonyms laws, pentateuch
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Type of roll, scroll
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Examples of torah

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It is a fact that the founding fathers had a bible with them not a koran or torah.
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Torah im Derech Eretz remains influential to this day in all branches of Orthodox Judaism.
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For example, a fast is sometimes observed if a sefer torah is dropped.
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Torah scrolls, editions of the Jewish holy book, were also held in special holders when read.
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The Talmud answers that the torah does not mean long life in this world but long life in the next.
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Right now, she is looking for a Hebrew consultant for a miniature torah held by a little rabbi doll.
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Torah study has evolved over the generations, as lifestyles changed and also as new texts were written.
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Torah cantillation is divided into two musical styles.
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There would be no torah reading, but rather a few prayers, a candle lighting, a few speeches, and a nice buffet meal.
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  • The whole body of the Jewish sacred writings and tradition including the oral tradition
  • The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
  • The Torah (/u02C8tu0254u02D0ru0259u02CCu02C8tou028Aru0259/; Hebrew: u05EAu05BCu05D5u05B9u05E8u05B8u05D4, "Instruction, Teaching"), or the Pentateuch (/u02C8pu025Bntu0259u02CCtuu02D0k, -u02CCtjuu02D0k/), is the central reference of the religious Judaic tradition. It has a range of meanings. It can most specifically mean the first five books of the twenty-four books of the Tanakh, and it usually includes the perushim (rabbinic commentaries)...
  • Literally: teaching; in its most narrow sense, it is the first five Books of the Bible, hand-written on a parchment scroll; in its broadest sense, it is all of Judaism, which flows from those Books...Instruction (teaching) or law.
  • The Mosaic law; the Pentateuch
  • The Revelation that Allah sent down to Moses. It is the Jewish Holy Book
  • Depending upon context, either the Five Books of Moses or the entire Jewish Bible, believed to be the word of God. Including history, a set of laws centered in the Ten Commandments, and tales used as moral guidance, The Torah is the central document of Judaism from which all others proceed. ...
  • (Heb., "teaching." Plural: torot.) Biblical term to describe statute(s) or procedure(s). In later books, the term may designate the Pentateuch. ...
  • Torah is made up of five books. Each book is called a Chumash.