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Passover, the commemoration of the Old Testament story of the deliverance of the ancient Hebrews from slavery in Egypt, ...
Judaism teaches that speech is a form of resistance. We must defend free expression, even for those we disagree with.
Syrian-born businessman Yahya Kirdi told the 'Post' that the new Syrian regime is an extremist Islamist regime.
The Haggadah’s fixation on our intimate knowledge of oppression sounds like a warning not to take the values of a society for ...
When Xenia Nikolskaya first went to Egypt in 2006, she thought she knew what she was looking for. Born and raised in the ...
Dozens of Israeli air strikes on Gaza have killed "only women and children" after a ceasefire collapsed last month, the UN ...
NBC News gains exclusive access to a treasure trove left behind in Egypt's "golden city," where 3,300 years ago Pharaoh ...
The most well-known rule for food on Passover is to avoid eating food made from leavened grains − wheat, barley, rye, oats and spelt made with any leavening agent, like yeast. Generally this means all ...
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 ...
Passover, then, is both a celebration and a challenge. It is a celebration of the values by which civilized people are ...
I spent a week last month reporting on the ground in Ukraine. The trip took months to plan, and I had to convince my boss it ...
Thousands in Brevard's Jewish community receive special distribution of matzah in honor of longtime volunteer Bob Barnes, who passed last year ...