2007-09-16 12:59:32 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
Absolutely. They were given by G-d to Moses and the Jewish people at Mt. Sinai--the only religious 'revelation' that was witnessed and accepted by thousands of people.
Jews obey 613 commandments, and most of them fall under the general heading of one of the 10 commandments.
2007-09-16 14:02:32 · answer #1 · answered by Tehilla V 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Yes, they are recorded in multiple places in the Torah and are held with equal or greater reverance than the other rules handed down by God in the Torah.
2007-09-16 14:00:21 · answer #2 · answered by Nightwind 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Yes. And also an essential part of Christianity.
2007-09-16 13:08:46 · answer #3 · answered by PaulCyp 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Yes. They were given to Moses, after all.
2007-09-16 13:10:01 · answer #4 · answered by LadySuri 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋