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Jewish scholars are anyone who studies Judaism. Some interpret the Hebrew scriptures and formulate new ideas, but many also just study the previous interpretations to gain knowledge.

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What do you call scholars who study scripture?

Scholars who study scriptures for the purpose of explaining and, if necessary, defending religion are known as theologians. Scholars who study scriptures in order to understand the origins and meanings of those scriptures are simply known as biblical scholars.


Why don't scholars use the term Hebrew Scripture?

But we do. Those who refer to the "Old Testament" either do so out of long habit, or because they simply do not realize that it is academically incorrect.


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What is the divinely chosen interpreter of scripture?

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Who was Israelite?

Those who were descendant of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob(whose name became Israel), in Scripture.


Is the surname Peters Jewish?

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According to the scripture, what is the significance of the promise that some will not taste death"?

According to scripture, the promise that some will not taste death signifies the belief in eternal life and the idea that death is not the end for those who have faith.


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Mostly Christmas. The Jewish minority in Norway celebrates Hanukkah. Only Jewish people or those of Jewish decent celebrate Hanukkah.


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