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What language do Jews chant from Torah?

The Torah is written ... and read from ... in Hebrew.


Is it hard to read the Torah?

For those who are not fluent in Hebrew, it is hard to read the Torah as the Torah scroll does not have nikkudot (pronunciation indicators).


In which language did the Jews write the Torah?

The Jews received the Torah from God written in Hebrew, and significant numbers still read and study Torah in the original Hebrew to this day.


Does the Torah read right to left?

The Torah is not "read backward". The Hebrew alphabet goes from right to left as opposed to the Latin alphabet (that English uses) that goes from left to right. The Hebrew is read properly (right to left), which would make it appear to an English-speaker that the Torah is being read backwards when it is actually being read forwards.


What is the Hebrew word for the pointer used to read the Torah?

This tool is called a Yad (יד)


When do Jews use the Hebrew bible?

The Hebrew Bible is used for prayer, study, and is read from on special ocassions such as Holidays and Shabbat. The Torah (the first part of the Hebrew Bible) is also read from on Mondays and Thursdays.


What two things resulted from copying the Hebrew bible into the greek?

Greek became the only language besides Hebrew in which the Torah may be read (Talmud, Megillah 9a); and the Torah became accessible for the first time to non-Jews.


What were the earliest translations of Hebrew scriptures?

When the Torah was read publicly at the time of the Temples, the person reading directly from the scroll would read the Hebrew and another person would translate to the commonly spoken language at the same time.


Where is the Torah read?

The Torah is read in synagogues across the world


What is the Hebrew word for pointer?

A pointer, used in business or teaching = מַצבִּיעַ (matzbia)the specialty pointer used to read the torah = יד (yad)


What languafe is Torah scroll written and read in?

The Torah, which means Teachings, forms the core of the Jewish Bible, the Tanach. It consists of 5 books: Bereishit (Genesis), Shemot (Exodus), Vayikra (Leviticus), Bamidbar (Numbers), Devarim (Deuteronomy). The Tanach is made up of the Torah (Teachings), Nevi'im (Prophets), and K'tuvim (Writings). The Christian Old Testament was based on the Tanach, however, it was altered to support the teachings of Christianity. Judaism teaches that the Torah was given to Moses by HaShem (The Creator). The Torah provides the guidelines to Jews in regard to how we can live righteously. The Torah is written in Hebrew.


When would a Jew use a Torah?

The Torah is the Hebrew Bible. Like the Christian Bible, the Torah can be read and studied at anytime. In synagogues, it is most commonly used during Shabbat morning prayer services in which a section of the Torah is read every week.