Each spring, Jews around the world celebrate Passover, a thousand-year-old holiday with a rich history. The festival commemorates the story from the Book of Exodus in the Torah, in which the Jewish ...

President Donald Trump is unlikely to attend the now traditional White House Passover Seder Monday evening, but that won't prevent him from featuring heavily in many Jews' marking of the holiday.

It is spring. The days are getting longer and for the most part are warmer. In a few weeks baby animals will make their appearance. This is my favorite time of year. Passover, which will be celebrated ...

Passover is nearly here, which means millions of observing Jews all over the world will be ridding their pantries of all leavened breads and gearing up for a seder — or maybe two. In 2020, Passover ...

The Jewish holiday of Passover (the Hebrew word for Pesach) is based on the story of the Exodus in the Jewish bible. How the ancient Israelites became enslaved in Egypt for 430 years, how Moses ...

“Pharaoh,” written by Rabbi Misha Shulman of The New Shul, stars Kathakali master Kalamandalam John. (New York Jewish Week) — Walking tall across the black stage of the East Village’s Theater for the ...

Moses pleads with the Pharaoh to let the Hebrews living in Egypt to return to Israel. "Father, Pharaoh, let my people go," he begs the mighty Pharaoh, leader of one of the world's greatest empires.

The ‘Splainer (as in “You’ve got some ‘splaining to do”) is an occasional online feature in which RNS staff give you everything you need to know about current events to hold your own at the water ...

This weekend, Jews around the world will convene for the Seder, many gathering on Zoom. Again. The traditional meal marks the beginning of Passover, a commemoration of the Israelites’ freedom from ...