On Politics and Religion Mark Twain once said, “In religion and politics, people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and…
In this teaching, Ross covers the subject of False Witness. Most translations present this word as, “Thou shalt not bear false witness against your neighbor.”…
In this class, Ross covers the subject of Stealing – the seventh of the Ten Words according to the ancient division of these words within…
United Nations Headquarters in New York as seen from the East River. Both escaped the Holocaust; both had sought to advance their literary skills, one,…
In this class, Ross covers the subject of Adultery. He works through the biblical texts and discusses the precise meaning of the term in the…
In this teaching, Ross covers the prohibition against homicide. The two words of this “commandment” ( לא תרצח ) have been the source of much…
In this class, Ross covers the meaning behind the words, Honor your father and your mother. What does it mean to honor parents? He also…
In this teaching, the ninth in The Ten Words Series, Ross carefully examines the word on Shabbat, comparing Exodus 20:8-11 with Deuteronomy 5:12-15. Ross shows…
In the eighth class in his series on the Ten Words, Ross takes a close look at Word Two according to the Masoretic breaks in…
