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Judaism emerged in the most illiterate area of its time. How do we know this? The very fact of its emergence (and reliance on written teachings) speaks to the

Judaism emerged in the most illiterate area of its time. How do we know this? The very fact of its emergence (and reliance on written teachings) speaks to the very opposite.

wizzwizz4 2y ago
The majority of the Torah is the Oral Torah: the Written Torah is only five books (and they're not huge books, either).