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The Ten Commandments

Ten Commandments Scroll Goes On Display In A New York City Exhibit

Posted 12.20.2011 | Religion
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By David Gibson Religion News Service NEW YORK (RNS) It is an irony of history that the Ten Commandments that Moses brought down from Mount Sinai ...

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Celebrate Mother's Day ... Biblically

Brad Hirschfield | Posted 07.07.2011 | Religion
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Brad Hirschfield

Our relationships with the Commandments, like our relationships with our parents, can become hollow routines. That's where the brilliance of Mother's Day comes in.

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Parting The Red Sea With My Dad And My Atheist Daughter

Mira Sucharov | Posted 06.09.2011 | Religion
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Mira Sucharov

With Passover around the corner, my thoughts turn to how to make the story of the Exodus come alive for my kids. But it's not so simple. My almost-7-year-old daughter is an atheist.

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Big Brother 12: Tongue Digging

Tallulah Morehead | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
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Tallulah Morehead

The producers of Big Brother, left with egg all over their faces by the spectacular fizzle-out of their Saboteur twist, are trying to resurrect it by asking America to vote for one of the houseguests to become the new saboteur.

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Ten Secrets of The Ten Commandments

Bruce Feiler | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
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Bruce Feiler

I was offered exclusive access to DeMille's private papers and personal memorabilia collection. They portray a man obsessed with Communism and determined to turn the biblical prophet into an ardent Cold Warrior.

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Seder Talking Points: Seven Secrets of Passover

Bruce Feiler | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
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Bruce Feiler

You, too, can be a seder know-it-all. Herewith are selected seder talking points to help you steer your Passover conversation away from the same tired jokes about matzah and constipation.

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Shavuot: Like Honey and Milk Under Your Tongue

Angela Himsel | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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Angela Himsel

Unlike the other holidays, you wouldn't notice much external, physical evidence of Shavuot's presence in the stores or on the streets of New York City, unless you looked closely.

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