A new Egyptian project aims at zoning animal handlers to give tourists a smoother experience, but the camel handlers are ...

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Apr. 13—"In Israel right now, there is a lot of sadness. This is a tough Passover," Rabbi Larry Kaplan said as about 80 members and friends of the Friedman Jewish Community Center in Kingston gathered ...

Freedom requires hard choices, and fleeing their Egyptian masters was indeed a hard choice for some of those slaves. Do I ...

The Bible mentions the Book of Jasher twice. The Book of Jasher was lost sometime in antiquity, and no mention of it appears ...

Passover is a holiday that remembers the Jewish people’s liberation from enslavement in Egypt, and brings Jews together ...

Stark County's Jewish leaders say modern crises impacting Jews are very similar to the story of the first Passover.

It is the second of the three major Abrahamic religious holidays to be celebrated this year. The Muslim holy month of Ramadan ...

While the celebrations again occur amid anxieties related to the unresolved Israel-Hamas war in Gaza and the specter of ...

How do Jews as a people wield power today? How do we carry our strength?The post Might, mercy, a strong hand and a soft heart … lessons from Passover appeared ...

Passover, then, is both a celebration and a challenge. It is a celebration of the values by which civilized people are ...

A History of the World in Six Plagues" explores the racial and class inequalities linking infectious disease epidemics.