10 Commandments

Court clears Texas law mandating Ten Commandments in schools

US appeals court upholds Texas law allowing Ten Commandments in schools, rejecting claims it violates church-state separation.

Louisiana wins appeal to display Ten Commandments in classrooms

Federal appeals court rules that Louisiana can enforce a law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms, despite challenges from civil rights groups.

Louisiana appeals ruling blocking Ten Commandments displays

Louisiana asks federal appeals court to uphold its right to display the Ten Commandments in public schools, citing America’s religious heritage.

Texas court halts Ten Commandments mandate for schools

US judge blocks a new Texas law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom. The ruling is a temporary injunction ahead of a likely Supreme Court battle.

Court hears appeal in Louisiana's Ten Commandments law

US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals hears arguments in case centered on a Louisiana law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. The plaintiffs include three Jewish families.

Ten Commandments tablet which disappeared years ago resurfaces

Sotheby’s to auction a Ten Commandments tablet with a disclaimer: Israel always wanted it to be put on public display.

Federal judge:

Louisiana's 'Ten Commandments' law unconstitutional

Federal judge temporarily blocks Louisiana’s law requiring classrooms to display Ten Commandments.

Agreement reached:

Louisiana to delay implementing Ten Commandments requirement

Louisiana to delay implementing a requirement that the Ten Commandments be placed in all of the state’s public school classrooms until at least November, according to agreement approved by federal judge.

House Speaker:

'I support Louisiana's Ten Commandments law'

House Speaker Mike Johnson says he supports Louisiana’s new law mandating the Ten Commandments to be displayed in school classrooms, says he thinks the law will survive legal challenges.

Louisiana: Nine families sue to challenge Ten Commandments law

Jewish parents join lawsuit challenging Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in schools.

Louisiana first state to mandate 10 Commandments in classrooms

Additional states have similar bills in the wings, as civil groups claim requirement 'unconstitutional' due to 'violating separation of church and state.'

The Ten Commandments v. Lord of the Flies

Today, the Lord of the Flies is no allegory. Hamas has shown us in graphic detail the face of descent into savage chaos. And the world's reaction shows that it can succeed. Opinion.

Children, please make some noise!

Did our parents brainwash us? And on the tradition to bring all Jew to shul on Shavuos to hear the Ten Commandments read on the holiday.

Three sets of ten

We have the ten utterances of creation, the ten plagues, and the ten commandments. Is there a connection?

Changing the Ten Commandments

Why was the wording altered in Va'etchanan?

The structure of the good society

Understanding the logical structure of the Ten Commandments, Many alternatives have been tried for these laws, and most have ended in tears.

Who actually said the 10 Commandments at Sinai?

Jewish belief is clear and concise: G-d gave the Torah to Moshe, Moshe commanded it to us - but who actually said the 10 Commandments?

So, Luxembourg thinks it can give Israel a Torah lesson

Former Luxembourg FM says sovereignty is against biblical "Thou shalt not steal," but does he accept Israel's biblical borders too? Op-ed.

Lessons from the Torah reading: Compassionate speaking

This Shabbat we read EMOR. Leviticus 21:1–24:23, in which we learn of the different ways Hashem spoke to His people..

Oklahoma Supreme Court Bans Ten Commandments Monument

Court calls monument on Capitol grounds violation, AG vows to fight: 'they ignored profound historical impact of Bible.'

Oldest Ten Commandments on Display in Jerusalem

World's oldest complete example of the Biblical text on display at the Israel Museum as part of special exhibit.

Peres Links Jews 'From 10 Commandments to Nano-Technology'

Jews are as old as the Ten Commandments and as new as nano-technology, says President Peres. "A great call for Jewish spiritual revival" exists.