JUDAISM. Judaism’s most sacred text is the Torah, the first 5 - TopicsExpress



          

JUDAISM. Judaism’s most sacred text is the Torah, the first 5 books of the bible. Which Jews believe God gave to Moses. In English these books are called: Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy The Torah is hand written on a special scroll Kept wrapped in cloth. The Torah is so highly regarded that when someone reads it. It’s reader place in the text is shown by a yad’ Respectful Jews do not use there hands to touch the words of Torah scroll. Some Jews also believe that God gave Moses the “Mishnah, These rules which explain how jews should live. SACRED Text: Torah Talmud Mishnah PRAYER THAT JEWS RECITE SOMETIMES TWICE A DAY: ‘HEAR, O ISREAL, THE LORD IS OUR GOD, THE LORD IS ONE. Jews has laws governing their diet and how food is to be prepared, Acceptable foods are labeled “Kosher, Many Jews do not eat pork, seafood with fins and scales, And many do not eat meat and milk products at the same meal.
Posted on: Sun, 09 Nov 2014 14:21:06 +0000

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