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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____, which consists of five books of laws and early history, is the most sacred text of Judaism.
A
Dead Sea Scrolls
B
Talmud
C
Torah
D
Mosaic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Torah () in Hebrew can mean teaching, direction, guidance and law. The most prominent meaning for Jews is that the Torah constitutes the first five books of the Hebrew Bible (also called the Pentateuch, ‘five books’ in Greek), traditionally thought to have been composed by Moses .

Detailed explanation-2: -The Torah (/ˈtɔːrə, ˈtoʊrə/; Biblical Hebrew: Tōrā, “Instruction", “Teaching” or “Law") is the compilation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, namely the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy.

Detailed explanation-3: -Torah, in Judaism, in the broadest sense, the substance of divine revelation to Israel, the Jewish people: God’s revealed teaching or guidance for humankind.

Detailed explanation-4: -Judaism: sacred texts We explore what it means to be Jewish today through some of Judaism’s most important sacred texts including the Torah, the Talmud, and the Haggadah.

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