Passover, or "Pesach" in Hebrew, is one of the Jewish religion’s "most sacred and widely observed holidays," notes History.com. Passover commemorates the Israelites’ departure from ancient Egypt, ...

The Modern Orthodox community’s embrace of Pesach getaways offers tradeoffs — and lessons to learn, writes a New York City rabbi who is spending the holiday in Arizona. PHOENIX, Arizona — On one ...

After two years of virtual Passovers, NuRoots is going back to basics for this year’s Collective Escape. From April 22 to 24, about 75 “wanderers,” ages 21 through 30-something, will descend upon ...

Tradition teaches that on Passover, all Jews must embody the experience of Exodus, feeling as if we ourselves have gone through it. For the Karaite Jews from Egypt — a community that rejected rabbinic ...

Passover is when families retell the story of the Jewish people's exodus from slavery in Egypt. It begins with a festive meal known as the Seder. During the holiday, Jews do not eat leavened bread.

On Monday night, 22 people gathered to partake in Erik and Rhoda Leverson's 11th Annual Pesach Seder. Pesach is Hebrew for Passover. "This is really our ministry," explained Rhoda, a Christian who ...

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 ...

SAN ANTONIO – This past Friday marked Passover, an important Jewish holiday. However, many people don’t know the holiday lasts a full week, and what that week means. “It celebrates the exodus from ...

As we say good-bye to winter wear for a while and see color bloom around us, a celebration reaching back many centuries arrives. Passover, or Pesach, holds deep significance in Judaism. Its eight days ...

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 ...

Passover, a major Jewish holiday, commemorates the liberation of the Hebrews from slavery in ancient Egypt. The holiday is celebrated with a Seder, a ritual feast including symbolic foods and the ...

This story was first published in 2018 and has been updated for 2022. This week brings two major religious holidays — Easter and Passover. As in many years past, they share calendar space in 2022. At ...