Mid-20th century expulsion of Egyptian Jews ended millennia of history, culture; entailed losses exceeding $59 billion. During the festival of Passover, the story is told of the exodus of the ancient ...

WASHINGTON — Passover is a major Jewish holiday, celebrated over seven or eight days each year, commemorating the exodus of ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt, as recounted in the Bible. To many ...

The major Jewish holiday of Passover begins Saturday, commemorating the exodus of ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt, as recounted in the Bible. The holiday, which is celebrated over seven days ...

Passover is a holiday celebrated every spring by Jewish people all over the world that tells the story of the Jews' Exodus from slavery in Egypt in Biblical times. On the first two nights of the ...

The most well-known rule for food on Passover is to avoid eating food made from leavened grains − wheat, barley, rye, oats and spelt made with any leavening agent, like yeast. Generally this means all ...

Passover in 2025 begins at sundown on Saturday, April 12, and ends at sundown on Sunday, April 20, for most Jewish people. Jews in Israel and some sects in the diaspora ended Passover at sundown on ...