As mentioned previously, taxines from the yew tree are a mixture of poisons. When parts of the yew tree are ingested, the taxines include the compounds paclitaxel and taxine B. Th e taxine B is actually what causes death (within hours) of those poisoned. It interferes with calcium channels in the heart and causes cardiac arrest, which can be fatal, as it. was in the case of the governor.
Tanakh is an acronym of the first Hebrew letter of each of the Masoretic Text's three traditional subdivisions: Torah (Teaching, also known as the Five Books of Moses), Nevi'im (Prophets) and Ketuvim (Writings)âhence TaNaKh.he three-part division reflected in the acronym Tanakh is well attested in literature of the Rabbinic period. During that period, however, Tanakh was not used. Instead, the proper title was Mikra (or Miqra, ××§×¨×, meaning reading or that which is read) because the biblical texts were read publicly.
The Torah which is the first five books of the Old Testament or the Pentateuch; The Nevi'im which are the books of the prophets; and Ketuvim which are the remaining writings. A chart at NewLife.com explains the different parts of the TANAKH and what's included in each section.The other Holy Book for the Jewish religion is the Talmud which includes the Mishnah, which means repetition or study and the Gemara, which means addition or completion..As society changed, the Jews found that the Torah needed to be updated from its original agricultural emphasis. chart at NewLife.com explains the different parts of the TANAKH and what's included in each section. The other Holy Book for the Jewish religion is the Talmud which includes the Mishnah, which means repetition or study and the Gemara, which means addition or completion..