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How many sacred texts are in judaism

How many sacred texts are in judaism
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How many sacred texts are in judaism

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Step-by-step explanation:

There are 613 sacred texts in Judaism

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The Jewish Bible is known in Hebrew as the Tanakh, an acronym of the three sets of books which comprise it: the Pentateuch (Torah), the Prophets (Nevi'im) and the Writings (Ketuvim).

So in total, there are three main sets of sacred texts in Judaism.
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