15. Do not hate fellow Jews

The 15th commandment of Mosaic Law is to not hate fellow Jews

Where in scripture?

Leviticus  19:17

You shall not bear hatred for your brother in your heart.

Another Old Testament verse that is relevant is Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirs up disputes, but love covers all offenses.

New Testament Reference:

As we discussed in a previous post, Matthew 22:39 says, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

Catechism of the Catholic Church

2303 Deliberate hatred is contrary to charity. Hatred of the neighbor is a sin when one deliberately wishes him evil. Hatred of the neighbor is a grave sin when one deliberately desires him grave harm. "But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven."

The Confiteor

I confess to almighty God, and to you, my brothers and sisters, that I have sinned through my own fault, in my thoughts and in my words…

I’m sorry for such a brief post, but I can’t think of anything else to add.

Conclusion

Binding on Christians