WORLD RELIGIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -Torah can also refer to wider scriptural commentaries (Talmud) and even all Jewish religious knowledge.

Detailed explanation-2: -The term Torah is also used to designate the entire Hebrew Bible. Since for some Jews the laws and customs passed down through oral traditions are part and parcel of God’s revelation to Moses and constitute the “oral Torah, ‘’ Torah is also understood to include both the Oral Law and the Written Law.

Detailed explanation-3: -While Jewish tradition holds that all five books were originally written by Moses sometime in the 2nd millennium BCE, leading scholars have rejected Mosaic authorship since the 17th century.