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What is the difference between the Torah and the Talmud

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Answer: a. the Torah describes the basic laws of Judaism; the Talmud is a collection of opinions on legal issues.

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According to the Jewish tradition the Torah is something that God gave directly to Moses. The Talmud is the Oral Word Of God - handed down at the same time and repeated by generations.
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