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The form the TANAKH, the Jewish scriptures. Jews read and study this in the original Hebrew, for the most part. The 'Old Testament' is the Church-created, Church-revised and often mistranslated version of the Tanakh. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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What are the major sections of the Hebrew scriptures?

Torah Nevi'im (prophets) Ketuvim (prophetic writings)


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Isn't the Torah the Jewish Bible?

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What is the name of the Jewish scripture?

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What is the Hebrew name for the Bible?

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What are the holy scriptures for Judaism?

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