Like many Jewish Louisianans, I followed with interest the so-called “Ten Commandments” bill which Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed into law this week. It requires public schools, including ...
Recently, we began an adult version of conformation here at church. We started our study on the “Ten Commandments.” This seems like a small task, however, the Commandments are often just glossed over; ...
As a Jew and a rabbi, I am certainly not opposed to promulgation and observance of the Ten Commandments. However, in the cases currently before the Supreme Court concerning the public display of the ...
Q. I read your opinion that the commandment “Thou shalt not kill” really is mistranslated and actually means, “Thou shalt not murder.” Isn’t the Hebrew a translation of Aramaic, or even a Greek ...
The Texas Senate has approved a bill requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms in public schools. This follows hard on the heels of a similar bill in Louisiana that is presently ...
I’ll start my thought on Shav’uot with a bit of “Adult Education” and then to a thought that addresses the inner life. “Decalogue” in Exodus 34:28 came into English as “ten verses” in the Tyndale ...