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Who divided up the parshas in the Torah?
We don't know precisely, but the division of Parshas (weekly portions) goes back to Mishnaic times (c.1800 years ago), if not earlier. The word "parsha" can also mean "paragraph". The Torah's paragraphs (not chapters) go all the way back to Moses.
What is the most common Torah portion read?
The Torah is divided into weekly readings, called "parshas". One system divides the text so the entire Torah is read in one year, another system is based on a three-year cycle. So at least in theory, all portions are read in equal amounts.
What is a parasha?
A parasha is a weekly Torah portion read in synagogues as part of the Jewish religious practice. It typically covers a specific section of the Torah and is read aloud during services, with commentary and discussion often following the reading.
How many pesukim are in the Torah?
The Torah has 5845 pesukim (verses). See also:More about the Torah
Where in the holy bible where the ass or donkey speaks?
Numbers chapt 22
How many commendments are there in the Torah?
Tradition holds that there are 613 mitzvot in the Torah.
How many commandments did the Torah have?
The Torah did have, and still has, 613 commandments, according to Jewish tradition.
How many languages is the Torah spoken in?
The Torah is in Hebrew, but other languages come in books.
How many book in the Torah?
5
How many books of the bible does the Torah scrool have?
BTW its the Torah Scrollit has the first 5 books.
How many people does it take to make a Torah?
Any number of scribes can write a Torah-scroll.
What was the cheapest Torah scroll?
In Judaism, a lot of charity is practiced in many ways. There are many instances of Torah scrolls being donated for free.
