The idea, presumably, was that the bovine abomination was so atrocious that the Israelites didn’t deserve the Tablets of the Law; although if Moses’ prophecy had informed him about eBay ...

JTA — The festival of Shavuot, which begins at sundown May 30, focuses on Moses receiving the tablets of the law. But an even ... it would be better to break them instead.” ...

(JTA) — The festival of Shavuot, which begins at sundown May 30, focuses on Moses receiving the tablets of the law. But an even ... it would be better to break them instead.” ...