About two miles west of here is the Central High School Memorial site. Memorials are to help us remember, so what are we supposed to remember there? Obviously, our nation’s long struggle for civil ...
This article was first published in the State of Faith newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Monday night. In his first address as the president and prophet of The Church of ...
Amid Passover, children across the Jewish world are racing one another to find the "afikoman" and receive its coveted prize. The afikoman, a piece of broken matzah hidden away for the children to ...
On his first Easter as pontiff, Leo XIV urged Christians to bring the hope of the Resurrection into a world scarred by war, violence, and injustice. Pope Leo XIV venerates an icon of the risen Christ ...
Passover, or “Pesach” in Hebrew, begins this week, marking one of the most widely observed holidays in Judaism. Here is what to know about the tradition, its meaning and how it’s celebrated. What is ...
Passover is a Jewish holiday celebrating the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt. The holiday's dates change annually as they are based on the lunar cycle, typically falling in ...
The Jewish feast of Passover, when families share the stories of their ancestors and eat traditional foods such as matzah and maror, starts today and lasts through April 8. Passover, also known as ...
Every year, people co-opt Passover to push partisan agendas. This year, Jewish human rights groups are already promoting Passover Haggadah materials that urge people to put "social justice on your ...
At sundown April 1, Jews around the world celebrate the first night of Passover, among the most important of Jewish holidays. Passover commemorates the liberation of the Hebrews from bondage in ...
It’s the spring holiday season. With everything going on in the world, there is an urge to sit down together as family and friends and take a moment to celebrate the idea of renewal, of a new season.