The sacred text of Judaism is the Tanach, the Jewish Bible. The word Tanach is an acronym made from the names of its threesections: Torah (Teachings), Nevi'im (Prophets), and K'tuvim (Writings).
Other texts of importance (although not considered sacred) are siddurim (prayer books) and the Talmud.)
The Scripture of Judaism is called the Tanakh. It comprises the Torah (the Teachings); the Nevi'im (the Prophets); and the Ketuvim (the Writings).The Jewish Tanakh consists of: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Samuel (1 and 2 combined), Kings (1 and 2 combined), Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, the Twelve Minor Prophets (Hosea, Joel, etc., combined), Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra & Nehemiah (combined), and Chronicles (1 and 2 combined). All of these are only in the original Hebrew.
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).
There is no Hebrew word for canon. If you are referring to the Hebrew bible, it is simply called Tanakh (×ª× ×´×š), which is an acroynom for the 3 parts of the Hebrew Bible: Torah, Nevi'im (prophets), and K'tuvim (writings).
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The word "Tanakh" is the combination of all the Jewish prophets, including the Torah. The Tanakh is learned 1) because of the mitzva (Divine precept) to learn the prophecies, 2) because it contains Divine exhortations plus words of comfort, 3) because it also has the information about our forebears, and 4) because the Tanakh provides portents and precedents for all generations.
The Hebrew Bible (called "old testament" by Christians) is called Tanakh (×ª× ×´×š) in Hebrew, which is an acronym for the 3 section of the Bible: Torah, Prophets, and Writings.
'tah-NAKH' is a Hebrew 3-letter acronym, formed by the initial letters of the Hebrew words for -- Torah -- Prophets ('neh-VEE-ihm') -- Writings ('kheh-TOO-vihm') So it's just the top-level generic descriptor for its contents.
It's called The Bible or Tanakh (×ª× ×´×š)
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1) The Torah is read in a yearly cycle. 2) The Prophets are read from in portions (Haftarah) according to their connection to the weekly Torah portion. The two books of Ovadiah and Yonah are read in their entirety. 3) Various parts of the Ketuvim (part of the Tanakh) are read on appropriate occasions: many of the Tehillim (Psalms), and all of the five megilloth (Esther, Ruth, Song of Songs, Kohellet, and Eichah (Lamentations).
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