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Many Traditional Jews believe the Torah was given to Moses directly from God. Others believe God dictated it to Moses.
Many non-Orthodox Jews believe the Torah was inspired by God, but written by Moses and/or other annonymous writers.
And there are many other views as well, including those Jews who believe the Torah was completely man-made with no divine element at all.
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Does a humanistic believe in the Torah?
Yes, a Humanistic Jew believes in the Torah.
What are judaism basic believes?
That God exists and gave the Torah.
Which religion believes in obeying the Torah in faith and acceptance of Jesus?
Christianity.
What believes do the judaism people have?
Belief in God and the Torah that God gave.
What religion believes you are descended from Adam and eve?
Judaism and whoever accepts the Torah as fact.
Why are the laws of the Torah kept?
Judaism believes that the Torah was G-d given for the benefit of mankind. Jews are obligated in 613 Mitzvot (Torah laws). Each is related to various walks of life. Some of the Mitzvot are geared towards relationships and dealings with fellow man, and others are geared towards a person's relationship with G-d. All are intended to bring a person to perfection via fear and love of G-d.
Why was the Torah named Torah?
The word Torah means 'Teachings'.
Why is the Torah called the Torah?
Torah is the Hebrew word for "Teaching" or "Instruction".Answer:The Torah itself names itself "The Torah" (Deuteronomy 31:24).
What is the hebrew word for Torah reader?
a male torah reader = koreh torah (קורא תורה) a female torah reader = koreht torah (קוראת תורה) (You can also say ba'al torah for men and ba'alat torah for women)
What is a D'var Torah?
A D'var Torah is an expounding of a Torah idea or thought.
Jewish Christians who believed that following the Jewish law was essential to salvation were sometimes called what?
The term for a Jewish believer in Yehoshua (Jesus) is called Messianic. However, the term has of recent years been one which has been attached to any Christian who believes Yehoshua is Messiah and that Torah (God's instruction or law) has not been done away with. It is extremely rare to find a Messianic who believes keeping Torah is attached to salvation, the general consensus being that faith produces a desire to be obedient to God's instructions/laws.
What is the Torah read from?
A Torah scroll, a Tanakh, a book with the Torah in it...! There are countless possibilities!
