What Bible translation does Sefaria use?

Hebrew, Aramaic, and Judeo-Arabic texts are provided under a free license in the original and in translation. The website also provides a tool for creating source sheets. Sefaria is a non-profit organization….Sefaria.

Is there a Torah app?

Torah is available to anyone. Accessible, convenient, and functional app with the text of Holy Torah, the Book of Books, the most widely known book in the world.

Is Pentateuch and Torah the same thing?

The Torah (/ˈtɔːrə, ˈtoʊrə/; Biblical Hebrew: תּוֹרָה‎ Tōrā, “Instruction”, “Teaching” or “Law”) is the compilation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, namely the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. In that sense, Torah means the same as Pentateuch or the Five Books of Moses.

Are the Talmud and Torah the same?

The Talmud is a record of the rabbinic debates in the 2nd-5th century on the teachings of the Torah, both trying to understand how they apply and seeking answers for the situations they themselves were encountering.

Who is behind Sefaria?

author Joshua Foer
Sefaria’s founders, the best-selling author Joshua Foer and Google project manager Brett Lockspeiser, envisioned a world in which any interested person could have unfettered access to the entire Jewish canon. Sefaria was born of that vision.

How can I study Torah?

The recommended way to study the Torah is by reading the original text written in Hebrew. This allows the reader to understand language-specific information. For example, the Hebrew word for earth is ‘adama’ and the name of the first man is ‘Adam’ meaning ‘of the earth’.