Shoshanna Walker wrote:
The "Hebrew Bible" is the Torah, the whole collection including the
Prophets and Writings is the Tanach - Torah, Neviim, Ketubim
Shoshanna
If we're getting into vocabulary, I've always understood the "Hebrew Bible"
to be a translation of "Tanakh", but being free of the connotations that
the more Christian term "Old Testament" applies to it.
ie: Pentateuch = Chumash or Torah, Hebrew Bible = Tanakh
Yitzhak Sapir
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