As Passover approached, those preparing for the holiday began cleaning their homes, discarding leavened products and getting ready for family meals and gatherings, including the Seder night. This is a ...

Jewish communities are commemorating Passover, which this year began at sundown Wednesday and ends Thursday. Sacred traditions and Seders are ways it is observed. Seders are feasts among families, ...

Passover, or "Pesach" in Hebrew, is one of the Jewish religion’s "most sacred and widely observed holidays," notes History.com. Passover commemorates the Israelites’ departure from ancient Egypt, ...

As Passover begins this week, it provides us with a critical opportunity to reflect on immigration, freedom, and the holiday’s relevance for Jews and non-Jews alike. Today more than ever. “When ...

Apr. 9—The lessons inherent in Passover — at once a solemn and celebratory occasion to remember the Israelites' liberation from slavery in Egypt — still hold a strong meaning for people to this day.

In preparing for the upcoming Passover holiday and the associated Seders—festive meals when millions of Jews and their families will sit down as a community to recount the Exodus from Egypt, ...

The Passover Seder, celebrated this week, is a retelling of the exodus of the Jewish people from Egypt. At the heart of the Seder are the "Four Sons," representing four types of children at the table: ...

RELIGION; PASSOVER 0416 JMS; 04/11/11; Max Fogel, from the left, Aidan Sowry, Jacob Laycock and Jocelyn Epstein hand-shape matzah dough as Third, Fourth and Fifth graders at Congragation Agudas Achim ...