Sacred Literature

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noun a Hebrew word meaning 'instruction' or 'teaching', referring to the first five books of the Hebrew Bible

  • The Torah is the central reference of the religious Judaic tradition.
  • My grandmother reads the Torah every Saturday at the synagogue.
  • I borrowed a Torah from the library to learn more about Judaism.
  • In times of trouble, she turned to the Torah for guidance and wisdom.