Reading Holy Torah Scroll Stock Photo

Biblical man or scribe reading holy torah - Exodus (Shemot). The authentic scroll is written on gevil parchment and age is dated to be 300 years old from Morocco. Age is determined by parchment and script. The Torah contains the first five books of the Old Testament. The Torah was given to Moses on Mount Sinai and is also known as oral law. The Torah is only part of the Jewish holy book.