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torah

Pronunciation: [ˈtɔːrə]

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Learn how to use torah in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “religion”

(noun) the central reference of the religious Judaic tradition. It includes the first five books of the Hebrew Bible and is very important to Jewish people. It tells stories about creation, laws, and teachings that guide the Jewish faith.

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During our class, we learned about the Torah and its significance in Judaism.

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He doesn't understand why the Torah is so important to many people.

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What stories are included in the Torah?

Context: “text”

(noun) the scroll or written form of the Torah that is used in synagogues. It is often beautifully decorated and is treated with great respect.

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The Torah was carefully rolled up and placed back in the ark after the reading.

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They did not treat the Torah with the respect it deserves, which upset many in the community.

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How is the Torah stored in the synagogue?

How to pronounce torah

Pronunciation: [ˈtɔːrə]

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