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 ...
Texans dodged a religious bullet. In the most recent state legislative session, legislators almost passed a bill, Senate Bill 1515, that would have required the display of the Ten Commandments in ...
Chabad Jewish Center of Tamarac will mark the Jewish holiday of Shavuot this Friday with a free community celebration ...
In Celebration of Shavuot, Jews to Gather in Synagogue For Public Reading of the 10 Commandments During Jewish-American Heritage Month, Shavuot Commemorates Receiving the 10 Commandments at Sinai ...
After a talk to a civic group on Judaism, I was asked, “As a Jewish person, how do you feel about the display of the Ten Commandments in public settings?” As a Jewish person and a rabbi who honors the ...
Three Jewish families are among a group of nine Louisiana families with children in public schools who have filed a suit in federal court challenging a new state law that requires the Ten Commandments ...
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Texans have dodged a religious bullet. In the recent state legislative session, lawmakers almost passed Senate Bill 1515, which would have required the display of the Ten Commandments in public school ...
A granite monument of the Ten Commandments on Texas State Capitol grounds in Austin, Texas. (Photo via Library of Congress. Design by Jackie Hajdenberg via JTA>org.) Jackie Hajdenberg Three Jewish ...
It’s not easy being the only Jewish member of the Texas state house. Rep. Jon Rosenthal, a Democrat, navigates a chamber where colleagues wear pins depicting a Christian cross overlaid with an ...