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What were the Jewish scholars who specialized in reading scripture called?
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Any Jewish person may study to read the Torah. There is no special title for this. This is actually one definition of a "bar mitzvah" (or "bat mitzvah" as well, in non-Orthodox congregations).
Answer:The person who reads the Torah is called the baal korei (Reader).Wiki User
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Are Jewish scholars those who interpret scripture?
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.
What revelations the holy books of the three religions provide and how they relate to one?
The Old Testament from the Holy Bible relates specifically to Jewish scripture, and many of the things in the New Testament were prophesied about in Jewish scripture. Muslim scripture does not relate to either Jewish or Christian scripture because Jewish and Christian scripture are from God.
Why do Jewish women wear scripture scarfs?
There is no such thing as a 'scripture scarf' in Judaism.
What is a Jewish scholar called?
תלמיד חכם - Talmid Chacham"a Jewish Scholar"
Who delivered God's laws in the Jewish scripture?
Mosses.
What is important about the Jewish scriptures?
Jewish scripture gives the history of the earth from the creation to around BC 400. Jewish scripture was a school teacher to bring us to the Salvation through Jesus Christ. This Messiah who would die for the sins of the world is discribed in each of the books in the Jewish scripture or typified in the lives of many characters of the Jewish scripture. For example, in Genesis Jesus is the "Seed of the woman," in Exodus "The passover Lamb," in Leviticus "The High Priest," etc.
How was Satanism created?
There is no mention of Satan (the 'adversary') in any Old Testament scripture written before the Babylonian Exile. Scholars say Satan entered Jewish belief from the Zoroastrianism, where Angra Mainyu was the wholly malign adversary of Ahura Mazda. Thus, Satan was created in Jewish belief somewhere around 500 BCE.
What part of the bible is referred to as the Jewish scripture?
old testament
Was anne frank gewish?
Yes she was Jewish (try reading the book about her it has heaps of info)Yes she was Jewish (try reading the book about her it has heaps of info)Yes she was Jewish (try reading the book about her it has heaps of info)Yes she was Jewish (try reading the book about her it has heaps of info)
What are the three major division of the Jewish Scripture?
The three divisions of Jewish scripture are known by the Hebrew acronym Tanakh. (That's 3 letters in Hebrew). The divisions are Torah (pentateuch), Nevi'im (Prophets), and Ketuvim (Writings).
The Septuagint was translated by seventy-two Jewish scholars in what city?
Alexandria
What are the religions which believe in angles?
Angels are mentioned in both Jewish and Christian scripture.
