The Torah is written in Hebrew, the oldest of Jewish languages. It is also known as Torat Moshe, the Law of Moses. The Torah is the first section or first five books of the Jewish bible.

Faith Works: The Bible is a library of spiritual reflection this Lenten season Back to the first books in the Bible: They tell us where we come from, who made us and claims us. Yes, creation ...

Israel Planned Torah, Bible-burning event in Sweden spurs outrage from Israeli officials: 'shameful decision' Stockholm police give approval for Bible, Torah burning amid fallout over Quran burning ...

The Torah consists of the first five books of the Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. They’re written on a sheepskin scroll placed in the ark at every synagogue. In […] ...

Simchat Torah is Hebrew for “the joy of Torah.” It is a celebration, often accompanied by dancing and singing, to mark the completion of the annual reading of this section of the Bible.

Like their Jewish predecessors and Jewish contemporaries, early Christians believed that the Hebrew Bible was God's book, and therefore a book that should cast light on current events and moral ...

The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., has introduced a new exhibit ahead of Rosh Hashanah that displays the Afghan Liturgical Quire, the oldest Jewish book in the world.

The Torah protests According to Rabbi Joshua Berman, the principles of last year’s social protests and the international ‘Occupy’ movement can be found in the Bible. By ARTHUR WOLAK JANUARY ...

In a new exhibit opening Tuesday, the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. has unveiled what it says is the oldest Jewish book ever discovered.