Passover is a holiday in the Jewish faith celebrating the ancient Hebrews' exodus from slavery in Egypt. For decades, the Jews had been slaves of the Egyptian pharaohs until Moses led them out of ...

The Jewish holiday, which begins at sunset on Saturday, April 12 this year, lasts for seven or eight days each year.

While the celebrations again occur amid anxieties related to the unresolved Israel-Hamas war in Gaza and the specter of widespread antisemitism, the holiday remains festive, with large Seders filled ...

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill continues his four-week overview of the Bible's 66 books, focusing on Holy ...

The Haggadah makes clear that the Exodus was not an end in itself, but rather the first step in the return to the Land of Israel, where the Israelites would live as a free people.

Selling leavened products before the holiday is an exercise in interfaith trust and relationship, writes a Hebrew Bible ...

The most well-known Jewish holiday is probably either Passover or Hanukkah. Passover is prescribed in the Bible, while ...

If you relate to my question last week of “Why bother reading the Bible ... Hebrew designations of what Christians call the “Old Testament” are basically in three sections, the Torah ...

Unstable Masculinity in the Hebrew Prophets and 2021’s Texts after Terror: Rape, Sexual Violence, and the Hebrew Bible, which “focuses on rape ... The course is classified under its "Jewish Studies ...

I walked. Biblical Hebrew tries to keep us humble and generally finds the act (walking) more important than the one who does the action. Walked I. The Torah says HaAdam Eitz HaSadey, literally ...

“Far more ancient written Hebrew texts had been discovered ... in partnership with The Museum of the Bible and in cooperation with the Afghan Jewish Foundation, the American Sephardi Federation ...