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Part of the Tanach

Torah

The very first books of the Bible, going back to the beginning of creation to Universe to the establishment of the Jewish people. All attributed to the prophet Moses.

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Structure of the Torah

5 Total books - 5,852 Verses - 156,739 Words
#1.
Genesis
The first book which covers from creation of everything, and the very, very first prophets, up to Abraham and the 3 generations after. It explains how his descendents end up going down to Egypt to live as the 12 Tribes of Israel.
#2.
Exodus
The second book of the Bible, which shows how the Israelites are forced into slavery in Egypt, and how God frees them through Moses with the 10 plagues, and later gets the 10 Commandments.
#3.
Leviticus
After leaving Egypt, God gives a list of rules and laws to Moses to deliever to the Israelites setting up a new nation and governement.
#4.
Numbers
After leaving Egypt, and while heading to the land God promises them, the Israelites piss off God and get forced to wander the desert for 40 years.
#5.
Deuteronomy
Moses gives his final speeches before his death, recapping the journey so far, giving the laws again, and choosing his successor, Joshua.