NYT Midi Crossword · 9-Across · 5 letters
Sacred text read at a bar mitzvah NYT Midi Crossword clue
Editorially reviewed September 2, 2026
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Name the five-letter foundational Jewish sacred text.
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Why this is the right reference
TORAH fits because a bar mitzvah ceremony commonly includes reading from the Torah. The five-letter answer names the sacred text itself.
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The named Jewish coming-of-age ceremony identifies its central sacred reading.
Who or what the answer is
The Torah is the foundational sacred text of Judaism, including the Five Books of Moses.
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9-Across in NYT Midi Crossword puzzle for September 2, 2026.
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