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Torah means:Torah Judaism’s most sacred text, consisting of the first four books of the Hebrew Bible
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
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None of the above
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 Book of Numbers (from Greek , Arithmoi; Hebrew: , Bəmīḏbar, “In the desert [of]") is the fourth book of the Hebrew Bible and the fourth of five books of the Jewish Torah.

Detailed explanation-3: -Jews believe that God dictated the Torah to Moses on Mount Sinai 50 days after their exodus from Egyptian slavery. They believe that the Torah shows how God wants Jews to live. It contains 613 commandments and Jews refer to the ten best known of these as the ten 10 statements.

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