The Ten Commandments

The experience of synesthesia, where the Jews at Mount Sinai actually saw sounds.

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The Wedding Season_

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Renewing your nuptial vows this Shavuot.

Tablets for Living _

Tablets for Living _

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Comparing the two tablets: one containing obligations toward God, the other obligations toward people.

Unity at Sinai

Unity at Sinai

by Rabbi Noah Weinberg

When the Jewish people stood at Mount Sinai, the entire nation was unified. The lesson is clear for us today.

Boundary of Fear and Love

Boundary of Fear and Love

by Rabbi Pinchas Winston

God told the Jewish people to put a boundary around Sinai. Much more than a white picket fence, this actually represents a deep spiritual concept.

We Will Do and We Will Hear

We Will Do and We Will Hear

by Rabbi Noson Weisz

If the Jews gathered at Mount Sinai were eager to receive the Torah, why the need for Divine coercion?

Rediscovering the Revelation

Rediscovering the Revelation

by Rabbi Ahron Lopiansky

A thousand years after Shavuot, the Jews willingly reaffirmed their commitment to Torah. Why the need for two acceptances?

The 613 Commandments_

The 613 Commandments_

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613 is one of the most famous Jewish numbers, representing all the commandments of the Torah. How many can you name?

Did God Speak at Sinai?_

Did God Speak at Sinai?_

by Rabbi Nechemia Coopersmith and Rabbi Moshe Zeldman

What support is there for the claim that God spoke to all the Jewish people at the foot of Mount Sinai?

Humility and Mount Sinai_

Humility and Mount Sinai_

by Rabbi Shraga Simmons

Mount Sinai was the 'humble mountain.' Why is humility integral to the whole concept of receiving the Torah?

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