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

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 ...

Some sages call this Torah portion of Yitro – a miniature Shavuot. Though we are not gathering publicly to stay up all night, of course you are welcome to do so privately. It is the portion where we ...

Though he professes to be a Christian, Donald Trump seems to be unfamiliar with one of the Bible’s most memorable stories. If ...

As a pastor, it seems many Christians have watered down God’s purpose of love in the Ten Commandments to just be a set of ...

Republicans in the Texas Senate introduced a bill that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools and have time set aside in the day for students to read the Bible.

Georgia public schools would have until July 1 to hang posters displaying the Ten Commandments in three different places on each campus, if lawmakers approve a bill filed this week. House Bill 313 ...

1. I, the Lord, am your God. You shall not have other gods besides me. 2. You shall not take the name of the Lord, your God, in vain. 3. Remember to keep holy the Lord's day. 4. Honor your father ...

Another would mandate the display of the Ten Commandments. With the Texas House leaning more conservative this year, the ideas could easily pass both chambers. Legal battles would almost certainly ...