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Yes, the Torah is the basic text of Judaism, containing its beliefs and laws.
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No, Muslims do not typically read the Torah as part of their religious practices. The Torah is considered a sacred text in Judaism, while Muslims follow the Quran as their primary religious scripture.
Is called the Torah (תורה)
No. The Torah is the first five books of the Bible. Psalms is one of the Books of Poetry.
The Torah-scroll itself is read in the synagogue. Printed copies of the Torah are studied (along with other texts such as commentaries) in synagogues, yeshivas, and homes. The Torah is studied for its intrinsic value; and for knowledge, inspiration, and reverence.
The Torah contains the five books of Moses all of which are part of the Christian Old Testament.
The history of kosher (Kashrut; kosher laws; kosher foods) is part of the Torah-history itself, meaning that it goes as far back as the Torah does because it is based on the Torah and is a part of it. Many of the basic Kashrut laws are stated explicitly in the Torah (see Leviticus ch. 11).
The Torah comprises the first five books of the collection commonly referred to as the Bible.They are the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. That's the Torah.
As part of it! That is, the book of Exodus contains important parts of the Torah and most of the rest is in Leviticus. However, the five books of Moses, the Pentateuch, are commonly referred to as the Torah.