Israel’s granting of an export permit is the final step to allow the deal, first announced by energy companies in August, to proceed.

As the Israel-Hamas cease-fire arrives at its pivotal second phase, Egypt has emerged as the unlikely focal point for the ...

The scope of George Frideric Handel’s oratorio ISRAEL IN EGYPT is the Passover story. Handel premiered it in three sections: The Lamentation of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph, Exodus and Moses ...

United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Egypt this week. His trip follows recent accusations between Egypt and Israel over the subterranean tunnel network inside the Gaza Strip. Egypt ...

CANTON − While the story of Passover took place more than 3,000 years ago, local Jewish leaders say it is relevant today. Passover marks the liberation of the Israelites from centuries of slavery in ...

The increasingly bitter dispute has not just affected cease-fire talks but also destabilized a once-strong security partnership between Egypt and Israel. By Vivian Yee Adam Rasgon and Ronen Bergman ...

After months of simmering tensions, Egypt's relations with former foe Israel are nearing the point of open enmity, with distrust between the pair fuelled by proposals to resettle Palestinians in Egypt ...

The world on Monday celebrated the release of the remaining hostages taken by Hamas in the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks, as the first phase in the U.S.-brokered ceasefire plan held in the shaken region.

According to the Jewish Virtual Library, Passover begins on the 15th day of the Jewish month of Nissan. It commemorates the departure from Egypt after 44 years of slavery, as told in the biblical Book ...

The Passover seder is the oldest of Jewish traditions. The core, including the Four Questions, was recited in Israel more than 2000 years ago, with numerous references that go back centuries before.

Are you ready for The Four Questions? Passover, a Jewish celebration of freedom from slavery in Egypt, is celebrated in April. Jewish families will once again come together to celebrate a Seder meal.