God's mitzvoth (commandments) and covenant.
United Torah Judaism
The Creation and the Exodus, as well as the Giving of the Torah and the World to Come.
It represents a human hand ("yad"), and is used to point to the place in the Torah scroll which is being read.
The Torah is the 5 books of Moshe and is the holiest text in Judaism.
There are no beads on a Tallit or Jewish prayer shawl. There are knots and strings called Tzitzit on each corner that represent the 613 commandments found in the Torah.
A complete break from the ubiquitous idolatry of the ancient world. Judaism represents belief in One God and in the Torah which He gave.
Because they're commanded in the Torah (Deuteronomy ch.6). They represent the binding covenant with God.
The Torah contains 248 mitzvot aseh ("positive commandments"). The Zohar, a mystical commentary on the Torah, indicates that these correspond to the 248 parts of the human body. One cannot perform positive commandments without one's body, and in turn, one sanctifies his physical being through the performance of the Torah's commandments.
(Numbers, end of ch.15): They represent the commandments of the Torah. One of the Hebrew etymologies of the word tzitzit suggests "looking" (lehatzitz) since by seeing the tzitzit you're reminded of the commandments (Numbers, ibid).
The word Torah means 'Teachings'.
Torah is the Hebrew word for "Teaching" or "Instruction".Answer:The Torah itself names itself "The Torah" (Deuteronomy 31:24).
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)