n.
1.the whole body of the Jewish sacred writings and tradition including the oral tradition
2.the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
3.(Judaism) the scroll of parchment on which the first five books of the Hebrew Scripture is written
Idiom of the Day
step down from (a job/position)
to leave an important job or position
My father recently stepped down from his job as president of his company.