The arrival of spring marks the approach of a couple of important religious holidays. And this year, they're coming later than most people who celebrate are used to. If you didn't know Easter's date ...
Easter's date is based on the lunar calendar. Easter is observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. Easter can be as early as March 22 or as late as April 25.
Jews around the world are partaking in the sacred tradition of celebrating the Israelites’ journey to freedom from Egypt in 13 BCE this week. And those engaging in the festivities may notice the ...
Display the seder plate and hide the afikomen: Passover will be here soon. Passover (Pesach in Hebrew) is the most observed Jewish holiday. Known as the Festival of Freedom, it commemorates the ...
Passover, a Jewish holiday celebrating liberation from slavery in Egypt, begins at sundown on April 12 and ends at nightfall on April 20 for Jewish people outside of Israel. The dates of Passover are ...
Those celebrating religious holidays such as Easter, Passover, Ramadan and Holi, may notice celebrations are a little off-schedule in 2024. For one, the Christian holiday Easter lands on March 31, ...
(New York Jewish Week) — Following pushback by parents and educators, New York City’s Department of Education has added the last two days of Passover as days off in the 2023-2024 school calendar. The ...
Dear Instructional Community, As we approach the end of winter quarter, members of our Muslim community have begun observing Ramadan. Members of our Jewish and Christian communities will observe ...
Each spring, the Jewish holiday known as Passover is celebrated by millions worldwide, a day that is steeped in antiquity and is marked by remembrance and tradition for Jewish individuals and ...