Student+TaNaKh+Questions

•Torah-Nevi'im-Ketuvim
 * 1) What does TaNaKh mean?

•No, but maybe in a jewish library. You would not find it in a library in Oregon. •To teach us valuable lessons on our culture and history.
 * 1) Would the TaNaKh be found in a public library?
 * 1) Why do we need a TaNaKh

•Because it has 3 parts consisting of Torah (Torah), Nevi'im (prophets), and Ketuvim (holy writings)
 * 1) Why is it called TaNaKh?

•the Torah is the most important part of the Tanach
 * 1) What is the most important part of the TaNaKh?

• It's about 2000 years old the way it is now.
 * 1) How old is the TaNaKh

• The TaNaKh was compiled in 450 BCE by The Great Assembly and the TaNakh was canonized between 200 BCE and 200 CE.
 * 1) When did we get the TaNaKh

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 * 1) Who made the TaNaKh?

•There are only three parts. They are Torah, Nevi'im, and Ketuvim.
 * 1) Why does the TaNaKh have only five parts?

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 * 1) Why were the Books of the Prophets (Nevi’im) and Books of the Writings (Ketuvim) chosen for the TaNaKh?

•We have the Tanakh to teach us laws and about our past.
 * 1) Why do we have the TaNaKh?

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 * 1) Do we use the TaNaKh on Shabbat?

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 * 1) Who is the most famous person in the TaNaKh?

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 * 1) Is the TaNaKh as holy as the Torah?

•We site certain chapters, and lines in the TaNaKh.
 * 1) How do we use the TaNaKh?

•Yes.
 * 1) Are the megillot part of the TaNaKh?

•No.
 * 1) Is it a commandment to read the TaNaKh?

•Yes. All types of jews use the TaNaKh.
 * 1) Do other religions use the TaNaKh?

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 * 1) How many fast day stories are in the TaNaKh?

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 * 1) Do we read from the TaNaKh like we read from the Torah?

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 * 1) Does Hashem command us to read the TaNaKh?

•No you would not usually.
 * 1) Would you find a TaNaKh in a public library?