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Hebrew vowels make their appearance through ‘nikkud’—a system of 16 different symbols representing 5 basic vowel sounds. These symbols are strategically placed around the letters to guide ...

Sefaria offers 20 different Torah translations in English and other languages, including the brand-new, “gender-sensitive” revision of the Jewish Publication Society’s Tanakh. When I spoke earlier ...

In preparation for Yud Shevat, a group of Bochurim came together to create a clear English translation and explanation of ...

This article examines The Torah - what it is, how it is used and how it is constructed. The Torah is the first part of the Jewish bible. It is the central and most important document of Judaism and ...

A new Torah study sheet provides English speakers with a fresh perspective that combines love for the Zionist state with Biblical explanations. Shmuel Sokol, a native of <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ...

Israeli website “929” — devoted to the study of all 929 chapters of Tanakh (Scripture) — just announced that it is launching an English-language website on Monday. The English edition is in ...

In Sefer Vayikra, Torah means “the rules of” or “procedures of” a given sacrifice, zot Torat ha-olah. Later, Torat Moshe refers to Chumash, and then expands to the entire Tanach (Torah sh’bichtav), ...

You need math, English for Torah: Rebuttal to Chief Rabbi Yosef - opinion Everyone should learn Torah, plenty of it, but it’s rather hard to learn Torah without the aid of the skills imparted by what ...

Sara Wolkenfeld, the chief learning officer of the online database of Jewish text, reflects on a decade of free, open-source learning. With one search I found a helpful list of sources featuring ...