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

The scope of George Frideric Handel’s oratorio ISRAEL IN EGYPT is the Passover story. Handel premiered it in three sections: ...

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 ...

Chag sameach friends! Please enjoy this Passover meme thread, starting with my #1 favorite: pic.twitter.com/COYUFvfKF5 One! Week! Til! Passover! pic.twitter.com/18auKqNY7P Related: Embrace Your ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of a "major" 3,400-year-old town dating to the New Kingdom that was ...

Jews from all around the world are preparing for the annual, week-long holiday of Passover, or Pesach, as it is known in Hebrew. Passover commemorates the Israelites' escape from slavery in ancient ...

Known as "Pesach" in Hebrew, Passover commemorates pivotal events in the Book of Exodus. Jews celebrate the freeing of ...

President Donald Trump has ordered federal officials to scour monuments, memorials and statues to remove language he says may "inappropriately disparage Americans," as part of his efforts to fight ...

Up until 2020, Anna Wong had gone her entire adulthood in Los Angeles without ever facing blatantly racist abuse for being Asian. After COVID-19 hit, she was accosted twice in six months.