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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
the word torah means
A
jewish law
B
mosaic law
C
instruction
D
institution
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: - – instruction, order; teaching – Hebrew conjugation tables.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bereshit, Bereishit, Bereshis, Bereishis, or B’reshith (-Hebrew for “in beginning” or “in the beginning, ‘’ the first word in the parashah) is the first weekly Torah portion ( , parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

Detailed explanation-4: -The word Torah derives from the consonantal root yrh (yareh) meaning teaching or instruction. The writing of a Torah scroll, its use, and its storage are subject to strict rules.

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