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The custom that refused to die (Yitro, Covenant & Conversation)
It begins with a little-known fact. There was a time when there were not three paragraphs in the prayer we call the Shema, but four. The Mishnah in Tamid (5:1) tells us that in Temple times the ...
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The oldest known stone tablet of the Ten Commandments to be auctioned by Sotheby's
An ancient marble tablet inscribed with an ancient Hebrew version of the biblical Ten Commandments is set to be auctioned by Sotheby's in New York on December 18. The auction house announced that ...
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Ancient Ten Commandments tablet sells for $5 million at Sotheby's auction
Sotheby announced on Wednesday that a stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments sold for over ... and is written in neo-Hebrew. Soethby initially estimated that the tablet would sell ...
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Jewish parents join lawsuit challenging Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in schools
Specifically, the complaint says that the language of the law “Approves and Prescribes One Particular Version of the Ten Commandments ... Their child goes to Hebrew school once a week and ...
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The Ten Commandments at the Supreme Court
What is less clear is why Weinman used Hebrew text rather than the typical Roman numerals in depicting the Ten Commandments in Moses’ hands, and why he shows only commandments six through 10 ...
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Idaho bill would require Ten Commandments display in schools in test of U.S. Constitution
The Ten Commandments are a set of ethical directives from the Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament, that the text indicates were revealed to Moses by God on Mount Sinai. They include affirmation that ...