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Some believe Moses is more important than Abraham in the Jewish religion. Moses is a more prominent figure because he was given the law and wrote part of the Torah under the inspiration of Holy Ghost.

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Judaism does not "rank" prophets in terms of importance. Even the term "minor prophet" refers to the size of the book rather than the importance of the prophet.

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