
The Torah (תּוֹרָה, literally "teaching")
Is also known as the "Pentateuch", or as the "Five Books of Moses". Printed versions (rather than scrolls) of the Torah are often called Chamisha Chumshei Torah (חמישה חומשי תורה "Five fifth-sections of the Torah") and informally as Chumash.
List of books by Torah
Book of Torah Name | Meaning |
B’reisheet (Genesis) | “In the beginning” |
Shemote (Exodus) | “Names” |
Vayiqra (Leviticus) | “And He [Yahweh] called” |
Bemidbar (Numbers) | “In the wilderness” |
Devarim (Deuteronomy) | “[These are] the words” |
To Obey or not to Obey
This week we bring the lesson “To obey or not to obey”. In this lesson we will learn that Yahweh makes very good promises to the people of Israel, as long as they obey His statutes and we will also…
Yahweh Sends Quails
This week we bring the lesson “Yahweh sends quails”. This lesson teaches us that we must be humble before Yahweh, for He is sovereign and in His great love He corrects us severely if necessary.
Miriam and Aaron Murmur
This week we bring the lesson “Miriam and Aaron murmur”. In this lesson we will learn the importance of respecting Yahweh’s servants because He chooses them to guide us.
The 12 Spies Mission
This week we bring the lesson “The 12 spies mission”. In this lesson we will see that Yahweh sends 12 men to recognize the land He promised them, but only 2 return with the necessary faith to go and take…
Yahweh Punishes Israel for Its Rebelliousness
This week we bring the lesson “Yahweh punishes Israel for its rebelliousness”. In this lesson we will see that 10 spies gave a negative report about the mission, and made all the people distrust Yahweh, so all Israel was punished.…
The Korah Rebellion
This week we bring the lesson “The Korah rebellion”. In this lesson we will study about Korah and his followers and the consequences of defying Yahweh’s will.
Aaron’s Rod Buds
This week we bring the lesson “Aaron’s rod buds”. In this lesson we will see how Yahweh, through the rod that He made to bud, gives a forceful answer to Israel where He ratifies Aaron as His High Priest.
Water from the Rock
This week we bring the lesson “Water from the rock”. In this lesson we will see that Israel again complains, we will also see that Yahweh gave Moses instructions but he did not follow them correctly.
Firstfruits and Tithes
This week we bring the lesson “Firstfruits and tithes”. In this lesson we will see that both the first fruits and the tithe are commandments given by Yahweh, through them He teaches us to be faithful and to trust in…
Joshua, Moses’ Successor
This week we bring the lesson “Joshua, Moses’ successor”. In this lesson we will see that Yahweh chooses Joshua son of Nun to continue the mission that Moses had been carrying out.
Death of Moses
With this lesson we finish studying the book “Deuteronomy” which ends with the death of Moses.
Here, you will find a brief account of Moses’ life.