The Former Prophets included Joshua, Judges, and the books of Samuel and Kings. These books reflect the teachings of the Torah. Barker and Kohlenberger identify three major characters in the books of ...

And yet the Hebrew Bible — including the Torah, its first five books — is riddled with corruptions and alterations that have accrued and been passed down over the millennia. Now an ...

A stained glass window depicts Moses receiving the Ten Commandments from God The Five Books of Moses are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. They tell the Jews about their history ...

Old Bible from a Greek monastery. Credit: Alinea / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 After the translation of the Torah, the other books of the Old Testament were translated. The New Testament was ...

The Torah contains many laws that guide Jews on how to live a life that pleases God. The Torah contains 613 laws. These are known by Jews as the mitzvot. Jews use the Torah as a guide for living.

In the words of James King West, a Protestant Bible scholar ... all Jews accepted the five Books of Moses - the Torah - as Scripture; however, Books, like Esther and Ecclesiastes, were debated.

Critics of our people point to the stiff-necked, weak-willed character of our forebears. At the time, perhaps it was an ...

Consider, first of all, the passage we’ve just seen from near the beginning of the book of Exodus, when God tells Moses that ...

In this week’s Torah portion, Tetzaveh, we notice something similar. Tetzaveh is the only portion in the last four books of the Torah in which Moses’ name is not mentioned. This is striking, as Moses ...