Jews are uniquely equipped to ruminate on a year of plagues — from time immemorial, plagues have been our dinner conversation. But the pandemic is different. At your Seder, it may not be wise to ...

Each year, millions of Jews gather at Passover to remember their Hebrew forbears' exodus from Egypt, where they escaped thanks to 10 divinely sent plagues. As the coronavirus pandemic sweeps across ...

A Jewish organization is hoping to spark conversation this Passover about the rise of antisemitism today with some modern additions to the traditional Seder meal. "Passover is the most widely ...

Along with Jews the world over, I’m preparing to celebrate the liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery, as recounted primarily in the biblical book of Exodus. Usually, the coming of ...

The festival of Passover starts Saturday. Jews throughout the world will commemorate the exodus from Egypt and the birth of a covenantal people. Passover's narrative, culminating in the formation of ...

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. There are many plagues in the Bible, comparable in some ways to the plague of the coronavirus the world is ...

Jewish families on Wednesday will again recount the 10 plagues from the Book of Exodus. Only this year will be a little different. By Elizabeth Dias Religious ritual holds power not only because it ...

The most common and effective psychological defense mechanisms triggered in times of trouble are wit and humor. The number of messages I receive daily that put a much-needed smile on my face has gone ...

(RNS) — It never fails to happen. At every Seder that I have led or attended for the past several decades, when we get to the Ten Plagues, someone offers his or her own list of modern plagues. It ...

Chabad Centers of Houston offers seder-to-go kits ahead of passover Each year, millions of Jews gather at Passover to remember their Hebrew forbears’ exodus from Egypt, where they escaped thanks to 10 ...