Hebrew Bible

====Five scrolls====
{{See|Five Megillot}}
The five relatively short books of the [[Song of Songs]], [[Book of Ruth|Ruth]], [[Book of Lamentations|Lamentations]], [[Ecclesiastes]], and [[Book of Esther|Esther]] are collectively known as the {{lang|he-Latn|Ḥamesh Megillot}} (Five Megillot).

In many Jewish communities, these books are read aloud in the synagogue on particular occasions, the occasion listed below in parentheses.
* {{lang|he-Latn|Šīr hašŠīrīm}} ({{lang|he|rtl=yes|שִׁיר הַשִּׁירִים}}) – [[Song of Songs]], also known as Song of Solomon (on [[Passover]])
* {{lang|he-Latn|Rūṯ}} ({{lang|he|rtl=yes|רוּת}}) – [[Book of Ruth|Ruth]] (on [[Shavuot]])
* {{lang|he-Latn|’Ēḵā}} ({{lang|he|rtl=yes|אֵיכָה}}) – [[Book of Lamentations|Lamentations]]<ref>Also called {{lang|he-Latn|Kinnot}} in Hebrew.</ref> (on [[Tisha B'Av]])
* {{lang|he-Latn|Qōheleṯ}} ({{lang|he|rtl=yes|קֹהֶלֶת}}) – [[Ecclesiastes]] (on [[Sukkot]])
* {{lang|he-Latn|’Estēr}} ({{lang|he|rtl=yes|אֶסְתֵר}}) – [[Book of Esther|Esther]] (on [[Purim]])