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The Torah is the first five books. Judaism and All forms of Christianity hold that the first 5 Books of the Hebrew Bible are holy; however, individual Jews and Christians interpret those teachings with great variation. So who follows the Torah depends on your definition of "follow."
Even among Orthodox Jews, there is variation in how the Torah is interpreted. See this interesting article about the variation in interpreting Torah:
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∙ 6y agoThe first five books of the Hebrew Bible were written by Moses.
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∙ 11y agoJudaism and All forms of Christianity hold that the first 5 Books of the Hebrew Bible are holy, however, how individual Jews and Christians interpret those teachings varies greatly.
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What is the Hebrew name for the first five books of the Bible?
The Hebrew name for the first five books of the Bible is the Torah. It is also called the Chumash (חומש) which is a form of the Hebrew word 'five'.
Why is there not a bible written all in Hebrew?
The first five books of The Bible were translated from the original Hebrew- that's a start!
Is the Bible complementary to Torah or a stand on its own holy book?
Neither. The Hebrew Bible is a collection of 24 Holy books. The Torah is a part of the Hebrew Bible (it is the first 5 books of the Bible).
What are the names of the first five books of the Bible?
The first five books of the Hebrew Bible are: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy.
What is the Hebrew scroll about?
There are many Hebrew scrolls. But you are talking about the Torah, it is the first five books of the Bible.
What is the name of the Bible that is a translation from Hebrew to English?
All English copies of the Hebrew Scriptures are translated from Hebrew to English. These books are always called The Hebrew Bible (or the Tanakh, תנ״ך)Christians refer to these books as "The Old Testament"
What is the greek name for the first 5 books of the Hebrew bible?
The Pentateuch.
What were the first five books of the Hebrew bible called?
It is called the Torah.
Who wrot the first 5 books of the bible?
The Torah (first five books of the Hebrew Bible) states that it was written by Moses (Deuteronomy 31:24).
The first five books of the Hebrew Bible are called the?
They are known as the Chumash
What is the Hebrew name for the first five books of the gosple?
This question has two possible answers. The reason is that the first five Hebrew books of the Bible are not refered to as the "gospel." Only the part of the Bible that gives the accounts of the minstry of Jesus is called the gospels. The first five books of the Bible was called the Pentateuch. That refers to the first five books of the "Old Testiment," or "Hebrew Scriptures" that were written by Moses in the Hebrew language. The part of the Bible that is normally referred to as the gospels, that is, the minstry of Jesus, are the first four books of the "New Testiment," or "Greek Scriptures." This is the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
Which section of the Hebrew Bible contains the 'Book of Genesis?
The Torah, which is the title for the first 5 books of the Bible.
