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Simple explanation of The Torah.
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00:00I'm sure you've heard the news.
00:02The Torah's five books hold incredible stories and lessons.
00:06Let's explore them.
00:07The Torah is the first part of the Hebrew Bible and contains five books,
00:11each with its own unique story.
00:14Known as the Pentateuch to Christians and the written Torah in Rabbinic Judaism,
00:19it's a treasure trove of wisdom.
00:21First up, Genesis, or Birrashit, which means in the beginning,
00:25it's all about creation and the early stories of humanity.
00:28Next, Exodus, or Shammut, meaning names.
00:32It tells the tale of the Israelites' escape from Egypt.
00:35Then we have Leviticus, or Vayikra, and he called.
00:38It's packed with laws and priestly rituals.
00:41Numbers, or Bomidbar, in the desert,
00:44chronicling the Israelites' wanderings through the wilderness.
00:47Finally, Deuteronomy, or Devarim, which means words.
00:50It's Moses' final speeches and a reminder of the laws.
00:54Each book is a piece of history and a lesson in itself.
00:57Keep exploring.
00:58And who knows what amazing things you'll discover.

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