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“Tanakh” is an acronym for the three major sections of the canon, the Torah (the Five Books of Moses), Nevi’im (Prophets), and Ketuvim (Writings). This first library of the Jewish people contains many genres: narrative history, law, poetry, wisdom, and theology.
- Genesis
Genesis (“Bereshit”) is the first book of the Torah,...
- Exodus
Exodus (“Shemot”) is the second book of the Torah, Judaism’s...
- Numbers
Numbers (“Bamidbar”) is the fourth book of the Torah,...
- Leviticus
Leviticus (“Vayikra”) is the third book of the Torah. It...
- Isaiah
Isaiah (“Yeshayahu”) is the fifth book of the Prophets and...
- Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy (“Devarim”) is the fifth and last book of the...
- Rashi
Most widely-read biblical commentary, compiled in the...
- Rashbam
Popular 12th-century commentary by Rashi’s grandson focusing...
- Genesis
Tanakh is an acronym, made from the first Hebrew letter of each of the Masoretic Text's three traditional divisions: Torah (literally 'Instruction' or 'Law'), [10] Nevi'im (Prophets), and Ketuvim (Writings)—hence TaNaKh.
7 Φεβ 2018 · Jewish Publication Society sells a proprietary recording of its translation, although the weekly portion can be listened for free on their site. This Android application claims to contain the same JPS translation in audio files, even though the provider does not seem to me to be reliable.
The first American Jewish English translation of the Torah, and subsequently of the entire Tanakh, was the 19th century effort by Isaac Leeser. Leeser began with a five-volume, bilingual Hebrew–English edition of the Torah and haftarot, The Law of God (Philadelphia, 1845).
The largest free library of Jewish texts available to read online in Hebrew and English including Torah, Tanakh, Talmud, Mishnah, Midrash, commentaries and more.
Traditionally, Jews have claimed that all five books of the Torah were revealed to on Mount Sinai. The prophets were the authors of their own books as well as others that are attributed to them (Lamentations is attributed to the prophet Jeremiah), and Kings David Solomon each wrote several works (eg. Psalms is attributed to King David).
The Steinsaltz Tanakh is the English version of Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz's pioneering modern translation and commentary on the Hebrew Bible. The work aims to make the text clear, engaging, and accessible to readers of all backgrounds and to let the Torah speak in its own words.
