The custom of including the Ten Commandments as part of the Shema was once widespread, but from a certain point in time it was systematically opposed by the Sages. Why did they object to it?

The Ten Commandments recall the Exodus. You are part of an extended family, the Israelites. It began with Abraham, from ...

The Islamists and Hitler. For their kind of religion, "I am the Lord your G-d" has nothing to do with "You shall not murder." ...

How often do we hear someone utter to themselves or casually remark, “I swear it’s true” – without taking the time to verify ...

Exodus 18:1 – 20:23 ...

Georgia lawmakers are considering House Bill 313 (HB 313), which would require public schools to display the Ten Commandments in three prominent locations.

Jews find meaning in our religion in many ways. Personally, my inspiration doesn’t come from fearing antisemitism or visiting ...

"I have wondered at times what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the US Congress," –Ronald Reagan ...

Perhaps Yitro was not just looking for a God to believe in but a nation to be part of. In the splitting of the sea and the war of Amalek, Jethro found a special destiny embedded in Jewish peoplehood, ...

The Ten Commandments are displayed on a monument near the Civic Center in Fargo, North Dakota, on Jan. 14, 2025. North Dakota ...

The Decalogue, which most people mistakenly call “The Ten Commandments,” is contained in the fifth Exodus biblical portion, Yitro, which Moses repeats with many changes in the fifth chapter of ...

North Dakota lawmakers voted down a bill yesterday that would have required the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all ...