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__NOTOC__{{Infobox_Contents |topic_name ==Synopsis==The Books of the Law[[Image:Torah.jpg|thumb|center|The Torah]]| The Torah (or the Books of the Law) are the first five books of the [[Bible]]. The first book, [[Genesis]], tells about the creation of the universe and [[God]] choosing a person ([[Abraham]]) to be the father of his people. The next four books ([[Exodus]] to [[Deuteronomy]]) describe God saving his people from slavery in [[Egypt]] and giving them the law by which they were to live, including the [[Ten Commandments]]. ==Contents=subtopics ={{topics}}* [[Genesis]] | [[Exodus]] | [[Leviticus]] | [[Numbers]] | [[Deuteronomy]]* [[Judaism]]|opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |}}

{{opinions}} {{quotes}} ==Main article== The Torah (or the Books of the Law) are the first five books of the [[Bible]]. The Torah is the most important document in Judaismfirst book, [[Genesis]], revered as tells about the inspired word creation of the universe and [[God, traditionally said ]] choosing a person ([[Abraham]]) to be the father of his people. The next four books ([[Exodus]] to have been revealed [[Deuteronomy]]) describe God saving his people from slavery in [[Egypt]] and giving them the law by which they were to Moseslive, including the [[Ten Commandments]].  The word Torah itself actually means "teaching" or "instruction" or "law" in [[Hebrew]]. It is also known as the '''Five Books of Moses''' or the '''Law of Moses'''.

The Torah is the first five books of the [[Tanakh]] (or Hebrew Bible) and of the [[Old Testament]] of the [[Bible]]. The five books are as follows:

===[[Book of Numbers|Numbers]]===

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{{returnto}} ==Links==* [[Old Testament]] | [[Bible]http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Torah Wikipedia - Torah]

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