Original upload date: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 10:10:52 GMT
Rabbi Jason Weiner, Senior Rabbi and Manager of the Spiritual Care Department at Cedars-Sinai, discusses Cecil B. DeMille's stone tablets from his 1956 film, The Ten Commandments. DeMille donated one
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set of tablets to the, then, Mount Sinai Hospital.
The tablets, cut from red granite from Jebel Musa (a peak of Mt. Sinai) are written in and ancient Phoenician Hebrew following meticulous research for their period of authenticity, dating to approximately the 10th century BCE.
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