Based on the diagram, which of the following statements about the Torah are true? Select all that apply.

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The Torah (TOR-uh) is an important Jewish holy text. It contains stories about the ancestors of the Jewish people. The diagram below shows how the Torah relates to another text called the Tanakh, or the Hebrew Bible. Look at the diagram. Then answer the question below.
Torah
Laws and Teaching

Neviim
Prophets
Ketuvim
Writings
Genesis
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy

Amos
Obadiah
Jonah
Micah Nahum
Habakkuk Zephaniah
Haggai Zechariah Malachi
Psalms
Proverbs
Job
Song of Songs
Ruth
Lamentations
Ecclesiastes
Esther Daniel
Ezra
Nehemiah
1 Chronicles
Organization of the Tanakh, or the Hebrew Bible
2 Chronicles
The word Tanakh comes from putting together the first sounds from the words Torah, Nevilm, and Ketuvim.
Psalms and Proverbs are part of the Torah
Parts of the Torah focus on laws
The Torah is divided into 3 parts
The Torah is part of a larger text called the Tanakh
Other:

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Based on the information provided in your description, here are the true statements regarding the Torah:

  1. The Torah is an important Jewish holy text.
  2. It contains stories about the ancestors of the Jewish people.
  3. Parts of the Torah focus on laws.
  4. The Torah is part of a larger text called the Tanakh.

The following statements are not true based on the diagram:

  • Psalms and Proverbs are part of the Torah. (This is false; they are part of the Ketuvim section of the Tanakh, not the Torah.)
  • The Torah is divided into 3 parts. (This is misleading; the Torah itself is not divided into 3 parts, but the overall Tanakh is divided into three parts: Torah, Neviim, and Ketuvim.)

Thus, the correct statements to select are the first four listed above.